Riddles with Answers, Hints & Explanations

What can you share and still have all for yourself?

It turns into a different story. What is it?

I am constantly overlooked by everybody but everybody has me. What am I?

There is one in every corner and two in every room. What am I?

Samuel said, "I wish yesterday was tomorrow so that today would be Friday." What day did Samuel say this on?

When I take five and add six, I get eleven, but when I take six and add seven, I get one. What am I?

All roses are flowers. Some flowers fade quickly. Therefore some roses fade quickly. True of False?

I am found in the sea and on land but I do not walk or swim. I travel by foot but I am toeless. No matter where I go, I'm never fa...

I am the son of your grandmother and grandfather but not your uncle. Who am I?

Which ring is square?

I appear once in summer and twice in autumn, but never in winter. What am I?

I have no bed to sleep nor do I have a palace to live. I don't have a single penny with me, but still I am known to be a king. Who...

I have six faces but not even one body connected, 21 eyes in total but cannot see. What am I?

You have two dogs. How can you give one away, yet keep both?

I can run but not walk. Wherever I go, thought follows close behind. What am I?

There are several different kinds but the one you pick doesn't do its job. What is it?

Red and orange, blue and green, touching brothers yellow and white. The final solution is always in sight. Yet only by minds sharp...

What can be seen in the middle of March and April that cannot be seen at the beginning or end of either month?

What is it that is deaf, dumb and blind and always tells the truth?

At noon and at midnight, the long and short hands of a clock are together. Between noon and midnight, how many times does the long...

An iron horse with a flaxen tail. The longer the horse runs, the shorter his tail becomes. What is it?

What is often returned but never borrowed?

Of the king I am blue and of the peasant I am red. Of the frog I am cold and of the dog I am hot instead. What am I?

What has everything inside it? Everything you can imagine. Even God, wind, world, sky, heaven, earth and everything that comes to...