Riddles with Answers, Hints & Explanations

I look flat, but I am deep, Hidden realms I shelter. Lives I take, but food I offer. At times I am beautiful. I can be calm, angry...

Jenna wrote all the numbers from 300 to 400 on a piece of paper. How many times did she write the digit 3?

Finished files are the result of years of scientific study combined with the experience of years. How many F's are in the previous...

I make you weak at the worst of all times. I keep you safe, I keep you fine. I make your hands sweat, and your heart grow cold, I...

Before any changes I'm a garlic or spice. My first is altered and I'm a hand-warming device. My second is changed and I'm trees in...

When there is fire in me then I am still cold. When I own your true love's face then you will not see me. To all things I give no...

To unravel me You need a simple key, No key that was made By locksmith's hand, But a key that only I Will understand.

The world's tallest skyscraper took seven years to build. Each year the workmen were able to double its height. How many years did...

The following sentence is false. The preceding sentence is true. Are these sentences true or false?

A farmer in California owns a beautiful pear tree. He supplies the fruit to a nearby grocery store. The store owner has called the...

I have one, you have one. If you remove the first letter, a bit remains. If you remove the second, bit still remains. After much t...

I am three words, Two of them appear the same, Two are pronounced the same. One is the third person use of "capable" or "permit"....

What makes a loud noise when changing its jacket, becomes larger but weighs less?

Carol is traveling by ship from south of the equator to the north. She has a nice little second class cabin which has a bathroom,...

Down below the shining moon Around the trees, a sacred gloom Running with the midnight sky Knowing that which makes you cry Night...

You heard me before, yet you hear me again, Then I die, untill you call me again.

An old man wanted to leave all of his money to one of his three sons, but he didn't know which one he should give it to. He gave e...

This is a most unusual paragraph. How quickly can you find out what is so unusual about it? It looks so ordinary you'd think nothi...

With the numbers 123456789, make them add up to 100. They must stay in the same order. You can use addition, subtraction, multipli...

What begins and has no end? What is the ending of all that begins?

You saw me where I never was and where I could not be. And yet within that very place, my face you often see. What am I?

You throw away the outside and cook the inside. Then you eat the outside and throw away the inside. What did you eat?

I am seen in the water if seen in the sky, I am in the rainbow, a jays feather,and lapis lazuli.

I have four legs but no tail. Usually I am heard only at night. What am I?