Riddle: Why didn’t the mummy have any friends? Answer: He was too wrapped up in himself Riddle Explanation + Meaning This riddle uses a play on words to deliver a humorous punchline. In literal terms, mummies are known for being covered or wrapped in cloth. The phrase "wrapped up in himself" usually means someone is … Read more
Riddle: What has 5 fingers but is not alive? Answer: A glove Riddle Explanation + Meaning A glove is an item that we wear on our hands to keep them warm or to protect them. It is designed with five parts that fit each finger, just like a hand. However, a glove is not a … Read more
Riddle: I have cities but no houses, forests but no trees, and rivers but no water. What am I? Answer: A map Riddle Explanation + Meaning A map is a representation of geographical areas on a flat surface. It shows different places, like cities, forests, and rivers, but it doesn’t have the physical objects themselves. … Read more
> Riddle: I have no legs but I can run. What am I? Answer: An engine Riddle Explanation + Meaning An engine is a machine designed to convert energy into useful mechanical motion. Even though it doesn’t have legs like a living creature, it can "run" by operating or functioning. This running refers to the … Read more
Riddle: What never gets any wetter, no matter how much it rains? Answer: The sea Riddle Explanation + Meaning The sea is a vast body of saltwater that covers much of the Earth’s surface. Rain is water that falls from clouds in the sky. When it rains, water adds to bodies of water like ponds, … Read more
Riddle: There lived a man in a house and everytime he went to bed he turned on the light. One night, the man forgot to turn on the light. The next day he read the paper and it said that 1,000 people died in a ship near their city’s shore! He sadly went to the … Read more
Riddle: What runs around the yard without moving? Answer: A fence Riddle Explanation + Meaning A fence is an object that surrounds a yard to mark the boundary or to keep animals and people either in or out. The riddle might seem tricky at first because when we think of something running, we usually imagine … Read more
Riddle: What question can you never answer yes to? Answer: Are you asleep yet? Riddle Explanation + Meaning This riddle is all about thinking through the situation it describes. If you’re asked, "Are you asleep yet?" and you are actually asleep, you can’t respond because… well, you’re asleep. Sleeping people can’t hear questions or give … Read more
Riddle: What are the next 3 letters in this riddle? O T T F F S S _ Answer: E N T Riddle Explanation + Meaning The letters in the riddle are the first letters of the numbers one through eight in order. O for One, T for Two, T for Three, F for Four, … Read more
Riddle: What has 4 wheels and flies? Answer: A garbage truck Riddle Explanation + Meaning The riddle uses a play on words to trick your mind into thinking about something else. When you first hear it, you might picture a vehicle like a car or a plane because of the words "wheels" and "flies." However, … Read more
Riddle: What do you call your friends in math class? Answer: Algebros Riddle Explanation + Meaning Algebros is a fun play on words combining "algebra" and "bros." In math, algebra is a branch that deals with symbols and the rules for manipulating these symbols. "Bros" is a slang term for brothers, but it’s often used … Read more
Riddle: What does a house wear to a party? Answer: Ad-dress Riddle Explanation + Meaning The answer to this riddle is a pun, which is a form of wordplay that uses words that have multiple meanings or sound similar but have different meanings. In this case, the word "address" can mean two things. Firstly, an … Read more
Riddle: What has 4 eyes but can’t see? Answer: Mississippi Riddle Explanation + Meaning Mississippi is the name of a state in the United States. The word "Mississippi" has four letters "i" in its spelling. In English, the letter "i" is often pronounced like the word "eye." However, despite having "4 eyes" (four "i"s), the … Read more
Riddle: People make me, save me, change me, and raise me. What am I? Answer: Currency Riddle Explanation + Meaning Currency is something that people from all over the world use every day. People make currency in mints, where coins and paper money are produced. We save currency by putting it in banks or saving … Read more
Riddle: I can be cracked, made, told, and played. What am I? Answer: A joke Riddle Explanation + Meaning A joke is a thing that can be experienced in many ways, which is why this riddle is clever and a bit tricky. When we say a joke can be cracked, it means understanding or solving … Read more
Riddle: What has legs but can’t walk? Answer: A chair Riddle Explanation A chair is an object that is designed with legs as part of its structure. These legs are meant to support the chair and keep it upright, not for movement. Unlike animals or humans, a chair cannot use its legs to walk or … Read more
Riddle: What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it? Answer: Silence Riddle Explanation Silence is something that cannot be touched or seen, but it is very much part of our daily experiences. When a room or a place is silent, it means there is no sound being made. The riddle plays with the … Read more
Riddle: I am easy to lift but hard to throw. What am I? Answer: A feather How To Solve It To solve this riddle, think about objects that are lightweight but would be difficult to throw in a conventional sense. The key aspects to focus on are: Lightweight Nature: The object must be so light … Read more
Riddle: The man who invented it doesn’t want it. The man who bought it doesn’t need it. The man who needs it doesn’t know it. What is it? Answer: A coffin How To Solve It To solve this riddle, you need to: Recognize the nature of items that are typically not for the user’s direct … Read more
Riddle: When is a door not a door? Answer: When it’s ajar! How To Solve It To solve this riddle, you need to: Understand the different meanings of the word "ajar." Recognize the play on words involving the state of a door. Discard the literal interpretation that a door’s essence changes based on its state. … Read more