Riddles with Answers, Hints & Explanations

I'm the part of the bird that's not in the sky. I can swim in the ocean and yet remain dry. What am I?

You hear it speak, for it has a hard tongue. But it cannot breathe, for it has not a lung. What is it?

What I am visible to you, you cannot see me, but when I am invisible, you long to see me. I am plenty with someone patient, but al...

What has no beginning, end, or middle?

Violet, indigo, blue and green, yellow, orange and red; these are the colors you have seen after the storm has fled. What am I?

What does no man want, yet no man want to lose?

What is big and yellow and comes in the morning, to brighten mom's day?

Where everyone wants to run home and stealing is encouraged.

David's father has three sons: Snap, Crackle, and ?

Hands she has but does not hold, teeth she has but does not bite, feet she has but they are cold, eyes she has but without sight....

This guy crossed a road and everyone wants an explanation.

What lies in bed, and stands in bed, first white then red. The plumber it gets, the better the old woman likes it?

Very helpful if you intend to go gently down a stream.

Before Mt. Everest was discovered as the highest mountain in the world, which mountain was the highest?

I was carried into a dark room, and set on fire. I wept, and then my head was cut off. What am I?

I go in hard. I come out soft. You blow me hard. What am I?

If you were standing directly on the south pole facing north, which direction would you travel if you took one step backward?

First you see me in the grass dressed in yellow gay; next I am in dainty white, then I fly away. What am I?

Special abilities and brightly colored underwear are all you need to be one of these.

What is it that no man ever yet did see, which never was, but always is to be?

I cover what's real; hide what is true, but sometimes bring out the courage in you. What am I?

Three lives have I. Gentle enough to soothe the skin. Light enough to caress the sky. Hard enough to crack rocks. What am I?

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

What do you throw out when you want to use it, but take in when you don't want to use it?