Riddles with Answers, Hints & Explanations

One day an alchemist brought a king a bottle holding a strange liquid. The alchemist said, "This liquid I discovered will dissolve...

I have a big mouth and I am also quite loud! I am NOT a gossip but I do get involved with everyone's dirty business. What am I?

What has cities, but no houses; forests, but no trees; and water, but no fish?

I turn around once. What is out will not get in. I turn around again. What is in will not get out. What am I?

Fashions change but what can a person wear that is never out of style?

What driver never gets arrested?

Squeeze me and I cry tears as red as flesh, but my heart is made of stone. What am I?

What is the easiest way to throw a ball, and have it stop, and completely reverse direction after traveling a short distance?

I'm made for one but meant for two; I can be worn for many years but usually just a few; You won't ever need me unless you say you...

I am at the beginning of eternity, but also I am at the beginning of equators. I am at the end of life, but also I am the end of l...

Many years ago, a wealthy old man was near death. He wished to leave his fortune to one of his three children. The old man wanted...

What 7 letter word becomes longer when the third letter is removed?

Who can shave three times a day and still grow a beard?

I appear to be real but I'm not, I'm perfectly accurate but deceiving, I have no feelings or emotions, but the individual I'm mimi...

One word in this sentence is misspelled. What word is it?

What is the smallest sentence with all letters in the English alphabets?

I am aspired by all, yet hard to find. You can search endlessly, but have little peace of mind. What am I?

I make the leaves green, I make the dirt brown, I make the blue birds blue, I make all of your childhood dreams come true. What...

Soldiers line up spaced with pride, Two long rows lined side by side. One sole unit can decide, If the rows will unite or divid...

What can be driven although it doesn't have wheels, sliced but stays whole?

There were two mothers and two daughters,and they all went fishing. All of them caught a fish but when they counted there were onl...

What has a Heart but no other organs?

One day a little boy named John went over to his parents and said that he wanted to shoot people and blow them up. His parents wer...

I can only live were there is light, But I die if the light shines on me. What am I?