Riddles with Answers, Hints & Explanations

I have hands that wave you, though I never say goodbye. It's cool for you to be with me, especially when I say HI. What am I?

Flour of England, fruit of Spain, Met together in a shower of rain; Put in a bag tied round with a string, If you'll tell me this...

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

What heavy seven letter word can you take two away from and be left with eight?

We hurt without moving. We poison without touching. We bear the truth and the lies. We are not to be judged by our size. What a...

What English word has three consecutive double letters?

What type of house weighs the least?

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

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

What asks but never answers?

What tastes better than it smells?

How do you make the number one disappear by adding to it?

A seven letter word containing thousands of letters

With many keys but cannot open a single lock

There is bomb on top of a computer; around the computer are a hairbrush, keys, phone and a cup. When the explosion comes, what ite...

Use the numbers 2, 3, 4 and 5 and the symbols + and = to make a true equation.

A three-letter word I'm sure you know, I can be on a boat or a sleigh in the snow, I'm pals with the rain and honor a king, But my...

A claustrophobic lady gets on a train. The train enters a tunnel just as it is leaving the station. Where should she sit?

I am not alive but I grow. I don't have lungs but I need air. What am i?

Oh how I love my dancing feet! They stay together - oh so neat. And when I want to walk a line, They all stay together and do doub...

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...

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...

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