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: As destructive as life, As healing as death; An institutioner of strife, Just as prone to bless. It is all that is good, Yet with an evil..
Riddle: Blend a teapot shot so the pearlies won't rot! What is it?Answer: Toothpaste!
Riddle: Half-way up the hill, I see thee at last. Lying beneath me with thy sounds and sights - A city in the twilight, dim and vast, With smoking..
Riddle: What is it that given one, you'll have either two or none?Answer: A choice.
Riddle: With no wings, I fly. With no eyes, I see. With no arms, I climb. More frightening than any beast, stronger than any foe. I am cunning..
Riddle: I saw a creature: his stomach stuck out behind him, enormously swollen. A stalwart servant waited upon him. What filled up his stomach had..
Riddle: My first is not bent around. My second means "lift her up" or "cut her to the ground." What am I?Answer: A straight razor.
Riddle: My first is in wield, sever bones and marrow. My second is in blade, forged in cold steel. My third is in arbalest, and also in arrows. My..
Riddle: I am not found on any ground,But always in the air; Though charged each cloud with thunder loud, You can not find me there. Now, if from..
Riddle: Why is a small horse like a young musk-melon?Answer: Because it makes a man go.
Riddle: What’s the best day to monkey around with your pals? It starts with “Ape” and ends with laughs!Answer: Ape-ril Fools' Day! A pun on “April,”..
Riddle: My first may be fashioned of iron or wood, And at window or door for safety is placed; In village or town, it does more harm than good..
Riddle: There is one word in the English language which is universally considered a preventive of harm; change a certain letter in it, and you make..
Riddle: A man has Ten Horses and nine stables as shown here. [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] The man wants to fit Ten Horses into nine stables. How can he..
Riddle: My first is appropriate, my second 'tis nine to one if you guess it. My whole elevates the sole above the earth. What am I?Answer: Pat-ten.
Riddle: If there is a Yellow house on Bluebird Lane, a Green house on Orange Street, a Pink house on Kitten Road, a Black house on Whitehorse Pike..
Riddle: I welcome the day with a show of light, I stealthily came here in the night. I bathe the earthy stuff at dawn, But by noon, alas! I'm gone...
Riddle: Large as a mountain, small as a pea, Endlessly swimming in a waterless sea. What am I?Answer: Asteroids!
Riddle: To you, rude would I never be, Though I flag my tongue for all to see. What am I?Answer: A dog!
Riddle: With potent, flowery words speak I, Of something common, vulgar, dry; I weave webs of pedantic prose, In effort to befuddle those, Who think..
Riddle: Close to the words of life stay I, But I wither, wane, and dry. What am I?Answer: A Bible-pressed flower.
Riddle: What eleven-letter English word does everyone pronounce incorrectly?Answer: Incorrectly!
Riddle: What do we all do when we first get into bed?Answer: Make an impression.
Riddle: Would you rather have a tiger or lion eat you?Answer: I'd rather have the tiger eat the lion.
Riddle: I'm sometimes white, and always wrong. I can break a heart and hurt the strong. I can build love and tear it down. I can make a smile, but..