Riddles with Answers, Hints & Explanations

What has four wheels and flies?

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

A thousand colored folds stretch toward the sky, Atop a tender strand, Rising from the land, 'Til killed by maiden's hand, Perhaps...

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...

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...

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...

I heard of an invading, vanquishing army sweeping across the land, liquid-quick; conquering everything, quelling resistance. With...

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...

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...

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...

A man decides to buy a nice horse. He pays $600 for it and he is very content with this strong animal. After a year the value of t...

You have a 5 gallon bucket, a 3 gallon bucket, and a hose to fill them up. You need to get 4 gallons. You have no means of measuri...

Jack is a farmer and owns some chickens. One day, he took a basket of fresh eggs to the market to sell. The first person bought h...

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...

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?

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

Three brothers share a family sport: A non-stop marathon The oldest one is fat and short And trudges slowly on The middle brother'...

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

I am a word of meanings three. Three ways of spelling me there be. The first is an odor, a smell if you will. The second some mone...

On a fine sunny day a ship was in the harbor. All of a sudden the ship began to sink. There was no storm and nothing wrong with th...

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...

I am a box that holds keys without locks, yet they can unlock your soul. What am I?

When you went into the woods you got me. You hated me yet you wanted to find me. You went home with me cause you couldn't find me...