Riddles with Answers, Hints & Explanations

I am in the sky but also in the ground. When you study me, no matter how long, I will always end with an f. I may be in your yard...

Never resting, never still. Moving silently from hill to hill. It does not walk, run or trot. All is cool where it is not.

This old one runs forever, but never moves at all. He has not lungs nor throat, but still a mighty roaring call. What is it?

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

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?

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

Though liquid in nature, don't push me too far for then I will break, and the damage may scar. What am I?

If you blow past your destination, you'll have to throw your car into this.

In a tunnel of darkness lies a beast of iron. It can only attack when pulled back. What is it?

What has a mouth but can't chew?

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 can spin, wheel and twist, but this thing can turn without moving. What is it?

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

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

You can do this with your friends. You can do this with your nose. But don't do it with your friend's nose!

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

Mountains will crumble and temples will fall, and no man can survive its endless call. What is it?

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

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

A twiggy home.

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

What has four fingers and one thumb, but is not alive?

What is as big as you are and yet does not weigh anything?

What is the saddest fruit?