Riddles with Answers, Hints & Explanations

What's orange and sounds like a parrot?

People buy me to eat, but never eat me. What am I?

Precious stones in a pack of cards

I know a word; six letters it contains. And yet if you take one away, twelve is what remains.

I have an eye but cannot see. I'm faster than any man alive and have no limbs. What am I?

I don't have eyes, but once I did see. Once I had thoughts, but now I'm white and empty.

If a green man lives in a green house, a purple man lives in a purple house, a blue man lives in a blue house, a yellow man liv...

What is the end to which we all like to come?

A child playing on the beach had 6-1/6 sand piles in one place and 3-1/3 in another. If he put them together, how many sand piles...

What always goes to bed with its shoes on?

I cannot be other than what I am, Until the man who made me dies, Power and glory will fall to me finally, Only when he last close...

Journey without it and you will never prevail, but if you have too much of it you will surely fail.

A couple sharing five a piece, Stretching, spreading, loudly meet, We are known to often calm, And yet were better known to harm,...

I am a strong as ten men Yet ten men cannot stand me up. What am I?

I'm where yesterday follows today and tomorrow is in the middle. What am I?

Three or four, I can stab through or rule the seas. You know my cousins. What am I?

Tear one off and scratch my head, what once was red is black instead!

There is a clerk at the butcher shop, he is five feet ten inches tall, and he wears size 13 sneakers. What does he weigh?

What word of five letters has only one left when two letters are removed?

What can be swallowed but swallow you also?

It can be cracked, It can be made, It can be told, it can be played. What is it?

What type of dress can never be worn?

What has an eye but cannot see?

I have no wings but I fly, I have no teeth but I bite. What am I?