Riddles with Answers, Hints & Explanations

I pass before the sun, yet make no shadow. What am I?

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 did the thief get for stealing the calendar?

John bets Tom $100 that he can predict the score of the football game before it starts. Tom agrees, but loses the bet. Why did To...

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...

You can crack me; You can make me; You can tell me; You can play me. What am I?

Lynn likes grapes but not potatoes. She likes squash but not lettuce, and she likes peas but not onions. Following the same rule,...

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

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

What does the big tomato say to the small tomato?

You are my brother, but I am not your brother. Who am I?

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...

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...

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 do you call a 100-year-old ant?

What always goes up when it rains?