Riddles with Answers, Hints & Explanations

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

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

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....

What is it that given one, you'll have either two or none?

What has roots as nobody sees, Is taller than trees Up, up it goes, And yet never grows?

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

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

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...

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

A man wants to enter an exclusive club, but he doesn't know the password. Another man walks to the door and the doorman says 12, t...

The cost of making only the maker knows, Valueless if bought, but sometimes traded. A poor man may give one as easily as a king. W...

There is a boat with a ladder attached to it, the ladder is eight feet tall. If the water rises four feet how much of the ladder w...

How much dirt is in a hole 4 feet deep and 2 feet wide?

How many bricks does it take to complete a building made of brick?

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

It's red, blue, purple and green, no one can reach it, not even the queen. What is it?

Soft and fragile is my skin, I get my growth in mud I'm dangerous as much as pretty, for if not careful, I draw blood.

I drift forever with the current down these long canals they've made, Tame, yet wild, I run elusive Multitasking to your aid. Befo...

Five hundred begins it, five hundred ends it, Five in the middle is seen; First of all figures, the first of all letters, Take up...

There is a low railroad bridge in your town. One day you see a large truck stopped just before the underpass. When you ask what ha...