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: 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 the wax..
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: My second is performed by my first, and, it is thought, a thief by the marks of my whole might be caught. What am I?Answer: A Footstep.
Riddle: My teeth are sharp, my back is straight, to cut things up it is my fate. What am I?Answer: A Saw.
Riddle: My thunder rolls beneath me, my lightning flares above. I dust the crust, and when I bust, all I touch will I shove. What am I?Answer: I am a..
Riddle: What are three things that have eyes, yet can't see?Answer: Needle, storm and potato.
Riddle: Name a five letter word which has three consonants all the same and two different vowels. Every now and then you see this while running a..
Riddle: Name an eight-letter word that has kst in the middle, in the beginning, and at the end. What is it?Answer: Inkstand - kst is in the middle...
Riddle: Name an English word of more than 2 letters that both begins and ends with the letters "he" in that order, there are two possible answers...
Riddle: Part carbon, part water, I am poison to the fishes. Many have falsely claimed my name, for I am the pause that refreshes. What am I?Answer: I..
Riddle: Nick timed himself and found out that if he wore a bright white outfit he ran 20 miles in 80 minutes, but when he wore a dark outfit, he ran..
Riddle: Often held but never touched, always wet but never rusts, often bites but seldom bit, to use me well you must have wit. What am I?Answer:..
Riddle: Old Mr. Tilly was found dead in his study by Mr. Foster. Mr. Foster recounted his dismal discovery to the police. "I was walking by Mr...
Riddle: One morning a man is leaving on a business trip and finds he left some paperwork at his office. He runs into his office to get it and the..
Riddle: Why is an orange not like a church bell?Answer: Because it is never peeled (pealed) but once.
Riddle: What is the capital in Washington?Answer: The letter W.
Riddle: Round I start, yet no shape have I. Allow me to breathe, and my life will die. The older I grow, the more sought after I become. You will..
Riddle: I like indigo but not blue, I like onions but not turnips, I like forms but not shapes. According to the same rule, do I like tomatoes or..
Riddle: Shoot at me a thousand times and I may still survive; one scratch from me and you will find your prospects take a dive. What am I?Answer: An..
Riddle: Since a person uses about the same amount of energy walking 2 miles as they would run for 2 miles, would a person use more energy running for..
Riddle: Six glasses are in a row. The first three are filled with milk, and the last three are empty. By moving only one glass, can you arrange them..
Riddle: Soldiers line up spaced with pride, Two long rows lined side by side. One sole unit can decide If the rows will unite or divide. Tell me..
Riddle: Sometimes I am loud and viewed with distaste. Poke out my eye, then I'm on the front of your face. What am I?Answer: A noise, remove the..
Riddle: What biblical name is there which expresses a father calling his son by name, and his son replying?Answer: Ben-ha-dad.
Riddle: The following number is the only one of its kind: 8,549,176,320 Can you figure out what is so special about it?Answer: It's the only number..