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Printable riddles for kids: free PDFs

Print a sheet, hand it out, and let everyone write their answers on the lines. Each PDF has a whole riddle collection sorted from easy to tricky, with the answer key on its own last page, so you can keep it or fold it away. Made for classrooms, rainy days, parties and car rides.

  • Free, no sign-up
  • Answer key included
  • US Letter and A4
  • Black-and-white friendly

Holidays printables

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Funny & Tricky printables

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Fantasy & Spooky printables

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School & Science printables

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Animals printables

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For Kids printables

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Everyday Objects printables

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Pop Culture printables

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Sports & Games printables

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Nature printables

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Places & History printables

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Food & Drink printables

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Ways to use the riddle sheets

  • Morning work or early finishers: one sheet a week, a few riddles a day. Start with the easy ones and save the tricky ones for Friday.
  • Teams: split the class into small groups, give each group a sheet and see who solves the most in 15 minutes.
  • Parties and car rides: read them aloud and let the kids shout their guesses. The answer key is on the last page.
  • Stuck? Every riddle has a hint on its collection page, where you can also play them as a game.