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 screw a light bulb into a socket by turning the bulb toward the right with your right hand, which way would you turn the socket with..
Riddle: Three mountain climbers paid a lot of money to be the first to scale a mountain. After several days of climbing they finally reached the..
Riddle: Old Mother Twitchett had but one eye, and a long tail which she let fly; and every time she went through a gap, a bit of her tail she left in..
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: It goes up, but at the same time goes down. Up toward the sky, and down toward the ground. It's present tense and past tense too, come for a..
Riddle: In spring I am gay in handsome array; in summer more clothing I wear; when colder it grows I fling off my clothes; and in winter quite naked..
Riddle: Violet, indigo, blue and green, yellow, orange, and red; are the colors you have seen after the storm has fled. What am I?Answer: I am a..
Riddle: I have no voice and yet I speak to you, I tell of all things in the world that people do. I have leaves, but I am not a tree, I have pages..
Riddle: Where will you find roads without cars, forests without trees and cities without houses?Answer: On a Map.
Riddle: This thing runs but cannot walk, sometimes sings but never talks. Lacks arms, has hands; lacks a head but has a face. What is it?Answer: A..
Riddle: I make you weak at the worst of all times. I keep you safe, I keep you fine. I make your hands sweat, and your heart grow cold, I visit the..
Riddle: Hands she has but does not hold, teeth she has but does not bite, feet she has but they are cold, eyes she has but without sight. Who is..
Riddle: What can bring back the dead; make us cry, make us laugh, make us young; born in an instant yet lasts a lifetime?Answer: Memories.
Riddle: You use it between your head and your toes, the more it works the thinner it grows. What is it?Answer: A Bar of Soap.
Riddle: Be you ever so quick, with vision keen, by your eyes, we are never seen. Unless perchance it should come to pass, you see our reflection in a..
Riddle: What do you use to hoe a row, slay a foe, and wring with woe?Answer: Your hands.
Riddle: What is it the more you take, the more you leave behind?Answer: Footsteps.
Riddle: Four men sat down to play, They played all night till the break of day. They played for gold and not for fun, With separate scores for every..
Riddle: A black dog stands in the middle of an intersecton in a town painted black. None of the street lights are working due to a power failure..
Riddle: Brad stared through the dirty soot-smeared window on the 22nd floor of the office tower. Overcome with depression he slid the window open and..
Riddle: When can you add two to eleven and get one as the correct answer?Answer: When you add two hours to eleven o'clock, you get one o'clock.
Riddle: If a wheel has 64 spokes, how many spaces are there between the spokes?Answer: 64. The space that comes after the 64th spoke, would be just..
Riddle: Dave and Brad, two popular politicians, met at a club to discuss the overthrow of their party leader. They each ordered a vodka on the rocks...
Riddle: How many times can you subtract the number 5 from 25?Answer: Only one time. After that, you would be subtracting from 20.
Riddle: Four men were in a boat on the lake. The boat turns over, and all four men sink to the bottom of the lake, yet not a single man got wet!..