Riddles with Answers, Hints & Explanations

A person picks up cigarette butts from the ground and can make a cigarette with 4 butts. If he finds 16 cigarette butts, how many...

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What goes through a door but never goes in and never comes out?

If it takes 5 machines 5 minutes to make 5 widgets, how long would it take 100 machines to make 100 widgets?

In a lake, there is a patch of lily pads. Every day, the patch doubles in size. If it takes 48 days for the patch to cover the ent...

Iron roof, glass walls, burns and burns and never falls.

All day long it's in and out. I discharge loads from my shaft. Both men and women go down on me. What am I?

What English word has three consecutive double letters?

I can bring tears to your eyes; resurrect the dead, make you smile, and reverse time. I form in an instant but I last a lifetime....

What type of house weighs the least?

What is it something that you always have but you always leave behind?

You use a knife to slice my head and weep beside me when I am dead. What am I?

Though I should be unique, you've made most of us the same. I would be stronger, if my characters were stranger.

Looks like water, but it's heat. Sits on sand, lays on concrete. People have been known, To follow it everywhere. But it gets them...

An athlete is able to jump FOREVER. However, every time that she jumps she gets a bit more tired, and every jump goes 1/2 as far a...

You can easily touch me, but not see me. You can throw me out, but not away.

I am the only organ that named myself. What am I?

What never asks questions but is always answered. What am I?

I cannot hear or even see, but sense light and sounds there may be. Sometimes I end up on the hook, or even deep into a book. Wha...

Slayer of regrets, old and new, sought by many, found by few.

What jumps higher than a building?

What's orange and sounds like a parrot?

Walk on the living, they don't even mumble. Walk on the dead, they mutter and grumble

If you eat me, my sender will eat you. What am I?