Riddles with Answers, Hints & Explanations

Inside me the adventurous find Quests and treasures of every kind. Trolls, goblins, orcs, and more, await Within my closed walls f...

A man went to the hardware store to buy items for his house. 1 would cost $.25 12 would cost $.50 122 would cost $.75 When he left...

With thieves I consort, With the vilest, in short, I'm quite at ease in depravity; Yet all divines use me, And savants can't lose...

Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.

Alive without breath, As cold as death, Clad in mail never clinking, Never thirsty, ever drinking

This thing all things devours: Birds, beasts, trees, flowers; Gnaws iron, bites steel; Grinds hard stones to meal; Slays king, rui...

A woman shoots her husband, then holds him under water for five minutes. Finally, she hangs him. Five minutes later they enjoy a w...

We are five little objects of an everyday sort you will find us all in the ladies' court

As a whole, I am both safe and secure. Behead me, and I become a place of meeting. Behead me again, and I am the partner of ready....

Scythe of darkness, Shadow's light. Guiding eye Of thirteenth sight.

A man went on a trip with a fox, a goose and a sack of corn. He came upon a stream which he had to cross and found a tiny boat to...

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...

There is a man lying dead in his office. He is all alone and the doors and windows are locked from the inside. There are no marks...

I am the hole in the night, the ever watchful eye. I return in a cycle, to enlighten the sky.

I know a word of letters three. Add two, and fewer there will be!

Lighter than what I am made of, More of me is hidden Than is seen.

Each morning I appear to lie at your feet, All day I will follow no matter how fast you run, Yet I nearly perish in the midday sun...

It's true I bring serenity, And hang around the stars But yet I live in misery; You'll find me behind bars With thieves and villai...

What is it that after you take away the whole, some still remains?

How far will a blind dog walk into a forest?

When set loose I fly away, Never so cursed As when I go astray.

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?

I am always hungry, I must always be fed, The finger I touch, Will soon turn red