Section: «Riddles with Answers»
A riddle is a short description of an object or phenomenon, often in poetic form, containing an intricate task in the idea of an explicit (direct) or implied (hidden) question. The content of riddles reflects a person's life. The world around him: living and inanimate nature, phenomena of reality, objects of labor and everyday life, and more.
Riddle: What question can you never answer?Answer: "What's it like to be dead?"
Riddle: Dead on the field lie ten soldiers in white, felled by three eyes, black as night. What happened?Answer: A strike was thrown in 10 pin..
Riddle: I can be found where anything cannot; dead men eat me all the time, but if a living man eats me, he'll die. What am I?Answer: I am nothing.
Riddle: What kind of running means walking?Answer: Running out of gas!
Riddle: What's as big as you are yet doesn't weigh an ounce?Answer: A shadow.
Riddle: How could a cowboy ride into town on Friday, stay two days, and ride out on Friday?Answer: His horse is named Friday.
Riddle: If you drop a yellow hat in the Red Sea, what does it become?Answer: Wet, duh!
Riddle: What's the difference between a jeweler and a jailer?Answer: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells.
Riddle: If a fire hydrant has H2O inside, what does it have on the outside?Answer: K9P (you'll get it eventually).
Riddle: What gets wetter the more it dries?Answer: A towel.
Riddle: Two words, my answer is only two words. To keep me, you must give me. What am I?Answer: "Your word".
Riddle: Whoever makes it, tells it not. Whoever takes it, knows it not. And whoever knows it wants it not. What is it?Answer: Counterfeit money.
Riddle: I'm not really more than holes tied to more holes; I'm strong as good steel, though not as stiff as a pole. What am I?Answer: A steel chain.
Riddle: I am always hungry, I must always be fed, The finger I touch will soon turn red. What am I?Answer: I am fire.
Riddle: I am only useful when I am full, yet I am always full of holes. What am I?Answer: I am a Sponge.
Riddle: If a man carried my burden he would break his back. I am not rich, but leave silver in my track. What am I?Answer: I am a snail.
Riddle: Until I am measured, I am not known. Yet how you miss me, when I have flown. What am I?Answer: I am Time.
Riddle: Lighter than what I am made of, more of me is hidden than is seen. What am I?Answer: I am an Iceberg.
Riddle: Weight in my belly, Trees on my back. Nails in my ribs, Feet I do lack. What am I?Answer: I am a ship.
Riddle: My life can be measured in hours, I serve by being devoured. Thin, I am quick. Fat, I am slow. Wind is my foe. What am I?Answer: I am a..
Riddle: You heard me before, Yet you hear me again, Then I die, 'Till you call me again. What am I?Answer: I am an echo.
Riddle: Three lives have I. Gentle enough to soothe the skin, Light enough to caress the sky, Hard enough to crack rocks. What am I?Answer: I am..
Riddle: You can see nothing else When you look in my face, I will look you in the eye and I will never lie. What am I?Answer: I am your reflection.
Riddle: At the sound of me, men may dream, Or stamp their feet. At the sound of me, women may laugh, Or sometimes weep. What am I?Answer: I am Music!
Riddle: Lovely and round, I shine with pale light, grown in the darkness, A lady's delight. What am I?Answer: A Pearl.