Riddles with Answers, Hints & Explanations

This body has no ears or tongue, so he's not able to use phones. Tickling doesn't work on him because he's only made of bones. Who...

What can go up and come down without moving?

What can pierce one's ears without a hole?

Your mom and dad each gave you 23 of these threadlike strands and they helped to make you who you are. What are they?

You will find 206 inside adult human bodies. Together they're a skeleton. Ligaments connect all of these. What are they?

What can be measured, but has no length, width, or height?

A detective finds a coded message at a crime scene: 710 57735 34 5508 51 7718. There are 3 suspects: Bill, John, and Todd. Who is...

Which weighs more, a ton of concrete or a ton of feathers?

What two periodic elements, when combined, heal?

No legs have I to dance, no lungs have I to breathe, no life have I to live or die, and yet I do all three. What am I?

I walk on 4 legs in the morning, 2 legs at noon, and 3 legs at night. What am I?

A man died and went to heaven where there were millions of people. Everyone was naked and looked as they did at age 21. He saw a c...

Two friends ordered the same drink. One drank hers fast, finishing five drinks in the time it took the other to finish one. The dr...

A man hijacks a plane with 8 passengers and valuable cargo. He takes the cargo and demands nine parachutes. He puts on one and jum...

You are in a room with 3 monkeys. One has a banana, one has a stick, one has nothing. Which primate in the room is the smartest?

Alexander is stranded on an island covered in forest. Lightning strikes the west end and starts a fire. The wind blows east, drivi...

A man lived on the tenth floor of a building. Every day he took the elevator down to the ground floor. When he returned, he took t...

A woman on trial for killing her husband claims she's innocent. Her lawyer announces that the husband will walk through the courtr...

When the son of the water returns to the parent, it dies. What is it?

A detective breaks into a crime scene. The victim is slumped dead on a chair with a bullet hole in his head. A gun lies on the flo...

What has a Heart but no other organs?

Give it food and it will live; give it water and it will die. What is it?

As destructive as life, as healing as death; an institutioner of strife, just as prone to bless. It is all that is good, yet with...

What can't be burned in fire, nor drowned in water?