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 I eat I live yet if I drink I die. What am I ?Answer: Fire.
Riddle: What do you call a crate of ducks?Answer: A box of quackers!
Riddle: What a poor man has, a rich man wants and if you eat it you die?Answer: Nothing.
Riddle: 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..
Riddle: What never stops getting higher by every second that passes?Answer: Your age.
Riddle: What is black and white, black and white, black and white and green?Answer: Three skunks eating a pickle.
Riddle: I am round, I am sharp, I am small, I am big, I exist, then I don't. What am I?Answer: The Moon. It's round when it's full, it's sharp when..
Riddle: What do you call a three humped camel?Answer: Pregnant.
Riddle: I'm like a dog with the tail that wags and all but am not a dog. What am I?Answer: I am a puppy.
Riddle: What grows down as it grows up?Answer: A goose.
Riddle: If it takes four rat catchers four minutes to kill fourrats, how many rat catchers would be needed to catch 50 rats in 50 minutes?Answer: The..
Riddle: What is the next number in the series? 7,645 5,764 4,576...Answer: 6,457. The last digit is moved to the front to make the next number.
Riddle: A great banquet was prepared for a Roman emperor and his courtiers. 22 Dormice, 40 Larks' Tongues, 30 Flamingos and 40 Roast Parrots were..
Riddle: If 6 doubloons are worth 1 1/2 ducats, how many ducats are 27 doubloons worth?Answer: 6 3/4 ducats (27/6=4 1/2. 4 1/2 x 1 1/2= 6 3/4)
Riddle: The distance from the Earth to the Sun is about 100 million miles. The speed of light is 186,000 miles per second, and light takes eight..
Riddle: A bird has a head 9cm long. The tail is equal to the size of the head plus a half of the size of the body. The body is the size of the head..
Riddle: A bottle costs a dollar more than a cork. Together they cost 110 cents. How much does the bottle cost and how much does the cork cost?Answer:..
Riddle: At a children's party, 10 kids had juice, 8 kids had cake, and 6 kids had juice and cake. How many kids were there at the party?Answer:..
Riddle: A man is discovered dead sitting at his desk, alone in the locked office. He did not commit suicide and there was no weapons in the room. The..
Riddle: (A) Use two digits to make the smallest possible positive integer. (B) Five 3s can express 37: 37=33+3+3/3 Find another way to do it. (C) Use..
Riddle: If place 1 cake of soap on a pan of a scale and 3/4 cake of soap and a 3/4-pound weight on the other, the pans balance. How much does a cake..
Riddle: An alarm clock runs 4 minutes slow every hour. It was set right 3 1/2 hours ago. Now another clock which is correct shows noon. In how many..
Riddle: Twelve flags stand equidistant along the track at the stadium. The runners start at the first flag. A runner reaches the eighth flag 8..
Riddle: A half is a third of it. What is it?Answer: 1 1/2.
Riddle: What arithmetic symbol can be put between 2 and 3 so that the resulting number is greater than 2 but less than 3?Answer: A decimal point. 2.3..