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: If you like pretty gems that sparkle and shine, I invite you to dig in my virtual mine. My first is purple, fit for a king, My second is..
Riddle: Simon Simpleton was born in London, England. His mother was Welsh and his father Scottish. When Simon was eight his mother died. When Simon..
Riddle: A butcher has a 36 inch waist around, and he is 5 feet tall. What does he weigh?Answer: Meat, he's a butcher.
Riddle: A simple peasant bought a number of camels and is taking them to his farm. As he rides contentedly along he counts them - he counts 29. He..
Riddle: A very pretty thing am I, fluttering in the pale-blue sky. Delicate, fragile on the wing, indeed I am a pretty thing. What am I?Answer: A..
Riddle: My life is often a volume of grief, your help is needed to turn a new leaf. Stiff is my spine and my body is pale, but I'm always ready to..
Riddle: Though liquid in nature, don't push me too far; for then I will break, and the damage may scar. What am I?Answer: Glass.
Riddle: What sneaks through doors and windows without knocking? What heats an unlit stove? What gives the cat a snug place to rest?Answer: The sun!
Riddle: As I went over London Bridge I met my sister Jenny. I broke her neck and drank her blood And left her standing empty. What am I?Answer: Gin.
Riddle: My author's uncertain yet my title's the same, I contain random text yet order's my aim. Read me one day and see my pages are totally bare...
Riddle: I'm a seed that's underground. Many like to spread me around. But my family it's said is quite insane. And if you've a low I.Q. you've this..
Riddle: I am a tale in children's minds. I keep their secrets and share them inside. I blur their thoughts into fantasies kept Like a canvas of art..
Riddle: I have no eyes, no legs or ears, and I help move the earth. What am I?Answer: A worm.
Riddle: Each morning I appear To lie at your feet, All day I will follow No matter how fast you run, Yet I nearly perish In the midday sun. What am..
Riddle: Many-manned scud-thumper, Maker of worn wood, Shrub-ruster, Sky-mocker, Rave! Portly pusher, Wind-slave. What am I?Answer: The ocean!
Riddle: My first is a negative greatly in use, By which people begin when they mean to refuse; My second is Fashion, or so called in France, But..
Riddle: Nothing on the outside Nothing on the inside Light as a feather Yet ten men cannot lift it. What is it?Answer: A bubble.
Riddle: Why is there no danger of starving in a desert?Answer: Because of the sand which is (sandwiches) under your feet.
Riddle: A mile from end to end, Yet as close to you as a friend. A precious commodity, freely given. Seen on the dead and on the living. Found on the..
Riddle: Round as an apple, Deep as a cup, All the King's horses Can't pull it up. What is it?Answer: It is a well.
Riddle: What is the thing which, Once poured out, Cannot be gathered again?Answer: Rain, or rainfall.
Riddle: To cross the water I'm the way, For water I'm above: I touch it not and, truth to say, I neither swim nor move. What am I?Answer: I am a..
Riddle: I have four legs and one back, yet I can't walk What am I?Answer: It is a chair.
Riddle: Look in my face, I am somebody; Look in my back, I am nobody. What am I?Answer: I am a mirror.
Riddle: Two bodies have I though both joined in one. The more still I stand the quicker I run. What am I?Answer: I am an hourglass.