Riddles
- The more you take away from me, the bigger I am. What am I?
Answer: A hole.
- I have hands, but I can’t clap. What am I?
Answer: A clock.
- I am not alive, but I grow, I don’t have lungs, but I need air, I don’t have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I?
Answer: Fire.
- What do you catch but you never throw?
Answer: A cold.
- A poor man has me, a rich man wants me, if you eat me, you die, if you drink me, you also die. What am I.
Answer: Nothing.
- I have holes, yet I still hold water. What am I?
Answer: A sponge.
- I look at you, you look at me, I raise my right arm you raise your left arm. What am I?
Answer: Your reflection.
- Open me, and you can’t see me without a mirror. Close me and you can’t see me at all. What am I?
Answer: Your eyes.
- You give someone a dollar. You are this person’s brother, but the person is not your brother. How can that be?
Answer: This person is your sister.
- The more I dry, The wetter I get. What am I?
Answer: A towel.
- What word is always spelt wrong?
Answer: Wrong!
- If you drop a yellow hat in the Red Sea, what does it become?
Answer: Wet, of course!
- What 8 letter word can have a letter taken away and it still makes a word. Take another letter away and it still makes a word. Keep on doing that until you have one letter left. What word is it?
Answer: The word is starting! starting, staring, string, sting, sing, sin, in, I. Cool, huh?
- What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?
Answer: A penny.
- What belongs to you, but other people use it more than you?
Answer: Your name.
- What has six faces, but does not wear makeup, has twenty-one eyes, but cannot see?
Answer: A dice.
- I make two people out of one. What am I?
Answer: A mirror.
- Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday?
Answer: Today, yesterday and tommorow.
- What has many keys, but can’t open a single door?
Answer: A piano.
- I can be cracked, I can be made. I can be told, I can be played. What am I?
Answer: A joke.
- Name an eight-letter word that has kst in the middle, in the begginning, and at the end. What is it?
Answer: Inkstand.
- Flat as a leaf, round as a ring; has two eyes and can’t see a thing. What is it?
Answer: A button.