Riddles with Answers, Hints & Explanations

I am not alive, but I grow; I don't have lungs, but I need air; I don't have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I?

I have five little workers, busy all day. They help you grab and hold things your way. What am I?

What can pierce one's ears without a hole?

You will find 206 inside adult human bodies. Together they're a skeleton. Ligaments connect all of these. What are they?

A man hijacks a plane with 8 passengers and valuable cargo. He takes the cargo and demands nine parachutes. He puts on one and jum...

A man died and went to heaven where there were millions of people. Everyone was naked and looked as they did at age 21. He saw a c...

I walk on 4 legs in the morning, 2 legs at noon, and 3 legs at night. What am I?

What has a head and a tail but no body?

What can eat a lot of iron without getting sick?

This body has no ears or tongue, so he's not able to use phones. Tickling doesn't work on him because he's only made of bones. Who...

I am a unit of chemical elements, but I can never be trusted. What am I?

What has a Heart but no other organs?

These are a part of your body. Sometimes they're large, sometimes they're little. They're white and they can be broken, and in som...

Two friends ordered the same drink. One drank hers fast, finishing five drinks in the time it took the other to finish one. The dr...

What is black when you buy it, red when you use it, and gray when you throw it away?

I protect your brain, hard and white. Without me, it wouldn't be alright. What am I?

I touch your face, I am in your words, I am a lack of space, and beloved by birds. What am I?

What grows only upwards and can never come down?

What period of time weighs the least?

What is in your body for free the first and the second time, but the third time you have to buy yourself?

What is the center of gravity?

I am excellent to taste, but horrible to smell. What am I?

Your body has two of these, but they cannot give a kiss. You use them to help you walk, and twelve inches make up this. What are t...

Crimson I am born, yellow I dance, ebony I die. What am I?