Riddles with Answers, Hints & Explanations

You want to boil a two-minute egg. If you only have a three-minute timer (hourglass), a four-minute timer and a five-minute timer...

What has hands but can not clap?

A man is trapped in a room. The room has only two possible exits: two doors. Through the first door there is a room constructed fr...

I can slash but I have no knife, I can dash but I have no legs, I can pound but I have no hammer, I can star but I have no stag...

I am a five letter word and I am a fruit. Take the first letter out and I am a crime, take out the first and second letter and I a...

I like to roam but I'll always stay home, I leave a silver track, If you carried what I could carry with the way I moved , You'd b...

What room can no one enter?

No matter how much rain comes down on it it won't get any wetter. What is it?

A man shaves several times a day, yet he still has a beard. Who is this man?

If a papa bull eats three bales of hay and a baby bull eats one bale, how much hay will a mama bull eat?

Two people are born at the same moment, but they don't have the same birthdays. How could this be?

A smooth dance, a ball sport, a place to stay, an Asian country, and a girl's name. What's her name?

A man who lived on the top floor of a twenty story building had to go up and down daily for work, and of course, for food and the...

What does the big tomato say to the small tomato?

I'm as small as an ant, as big as a whale. I'll approach like a breeze, but can come like a gale. By some I get hit, but all have...

I am the beginning of sorrow, and the end of sickness. You cannot express happiness without me, yet I am in the midst of crosses....

A cloud was my mother, the wind is my father, my son is the cool stream, and my daughter is the fruit of the land. A rainbow is my...

It runs and runs but can never flee. It is often watched, yet never sees. When long it brings boredom, When short it brings fea...

Which of Santa's reindeer can you see in outer space?

A beggar's brother died, but the man who died had no brother. How could that be?

No matter how smart you are, there is one thing you will always overlook, what is it?

Which state can you live in without changing your address?

What language does a billboard speak?

What always goes up when it rains?