That troll under the bridge doesn’t stand a chance once you master these riddles.
Riddles are great because they make you feel like the smartest kid in school.
There’s no better feeling than when someone asks you, “What weighs more?
A ton of feathers or a ton of bricks?”
and you victoriously respond that they weigh the same.
Just hide the answers as you scroll!
1.You measure my life in hours and I serve you by expiring.
Im quick when Im thin and slow when Im fat.
The wind is my enemy.
2.I have cities, but no houses.
I have mountains, but no trees.
I have water, but no fish.
How many brothers and sisters are there in the family?
5.I have keys, but no locks and space, and no rooms.
you’re free to enter, but you cant go outside.
6.How many letters are in the alphabet?
7.This belongs to you, but everyone else uses it.
8.What is always in front of you, but yet you cannot see it?
What is the word?
10.Im the rare case when today comes before yesterday.
11.What has four fingers and a thumb, but isnt alive?
12.What two words, when added together, contain the most letters?
13.What always ends everything?
14.The man who invented it doesnt need it.
The man who bought it doesnt want it.
The man who needs it doesnt know.
15.What can you touch with your left hand, but not your right?
16.It stalks the countryside with ears, but cant hear.
17.What kind of coat is best put on wet?
18.Feed me and I live.
Give me a drink and I die.
19.If you eat me, my sender will eat you.
20.What travels around the world while staying in a corner?
21.What do an island and the letter T have in common?
23.What has a head and a tail but no body?
24.Walk on the living, they dont even mumble.
Walk on the dead, they mutter and grumble.
25.What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?
26.Mary’s mother had four children; April, May, and June were the first three.
What’s the name of the 4th child?
27.There are two coins that add up to six cents total.
One of them is not a nickel.
28.I am an odd number.
Take away one letter and I become even.
What number am I?
29.What must you give, before you’ve got the option to keep it?
30.I am the first in Earth and the second in heaven.
I appear two times in a week, but you could only see me once in a year.
31.What goes up and down but remains in the same place?
32.If you have me, you will want to share me.
If you share me, you will no longer have me.
33.I speak without a mouth and hear without ears.
I have no body, but I come alive with wind.
34.You see a boat filled with people.
It has not sunk, but when you look again you dont see a single person on the boat.
35.What English word has three consecutive double letters?
36.A woman shoots her husband, then holds him underwater for five minutes.
Next, she hangs him.
Right after, they enjoy a lovely dinner.
How can you explain it?
37.I come from a mine and get surrounded by wood always.
38.What disappears as soon as you say its name?
39.How can the number four be half of five?
40.A is the brother of B.
B is the brother of C. C is the father of D. So how is D related to A?
41.What are the next three letters in this combination: OTTFFSS?
42.First, think of the color of the clouds.
Next, think of the color of snow.
Now, think of the color of a bright full moon.
Answer quickly: What do cows drink?
43.How is seven different from the rest of the numbers between one and ten?
45.Which word in the dictionary is always spelled incorrectly?
46.What can you hold in your right hand, but never in your left hand?
47.How can you physically stand behind your father while he is standing behind you?
49.Three different doctors said that Paul is their brother yet Paul claims he has no brothers.
50.Who has married many women but never been married?
What is the question?
52.What loses its head in the morning but gets it back at night?
54.What has hands but cannot clap?
What does he weigh?
58.People crack me, make me, tell me, and play me.
He doesnt have a hat, a hood or an umbrella.
But by the end of his walk, there isnt a single wet hair on his head.
60.What is something that no one wants to have, but no one wants to lose either?
61.When it is alive we sing, when it is dead we clap our hands.
62.What gets bigger the more you take away?
63.What two things can you never eat for breakfast?
64.I make a loud sound when Im changing.
When I do change, I get bigger but weigh less.
65.Take off my skin I won’t cry, but you will!
66.What has a bottom at the top?
68.People make me, save me, change me, raise me.
69.Melissa has four daughters, and each of her daughters has a brother.
How many children does Melissa have?
70.How much dirt is in a hole that’s two feet by three feet?
71.A cowboy rides into town on Friday.
He stays three days, then rides out of town on a Friday.
72.What gets smaller every time it takes a bath?
73.What word is pronounced the same if you take away four of its five letters?
74.A plane crashed between the border ofFranceand Belgium.
Where were the survivors buried?
75.What begins with an “e” and only contains one letter?
76.What do you buy to eat but never consume?
77.What starts with a T, ends with a T, and has T in it?
79.Spelled forwards, Im what you do every day; spelled backward, Im not good.
80.What can you put in a bucket to make it weigh less?
81.What is 3/7 chicken, 2/3 cat, and 2/4 goat?
82.What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?
83.What has 13 hearts but no other organs?
84.If you throw a blue stone into the Red Sea, what will it become?
85.What has three feet but can’t walk?
86.What 5-letter word typed in all capital letters can be read the same upside down?
87.What is taken before you’re free to get it?
88.What’s bought by the yard and worn by the foot?
89.Two people are born at the same moment, but they don’t have the same birthdays.
