Riddles, Brain Teasers & Puzzles

Last updated: Jun 12, 2025

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The best riddles with answers are enigmas wrapped up in a puzzle and shrouded in mystery. It is up to you to unravel the secret and solve the riddles until that “A-ha!” moment that leaves you feeling so satisfied. Great riddles are the ones that challenge your mind and require your ability to look beyond the words and if the riddle stumps your friends that’s a bonus!

Tell me a riddle! We've assembled fantastic sets of riddles for kids into both printable and downloadable riddle quiz pages that could be used by teachers for fun lessons, homeschool learning, or just some simple wholesome family fun.

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Bring A Ladder To School Riddle

Why did the kid bring a ladder to school?

Answer: Because he wanted to go to high school.

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Problem of the Week

How Much Will A 38° Angle Measure When Looked At Under A Microscope

How much will a 38° angle measure when looked at under a microscope that magnifies ten times?

Answer: It will still be 38°.

Enigma of the Week

What Word Is Always Pronounced Wrong?

What word is always pronounced wrong?

Answer: Wrong!

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Top 5 Most Popular Riddles

Eight Letter Words

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 is the word?

Answer: The word is starting! starting, staring, string, sting, sing, sin, in, I. Cool,huh?

Take It And Leave It

The more you take, the more you leave behind. "What am I?"

Answer: Footsteps.

Heads Or Tails

What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?

Answer: A Penny.

Rice Krispies

David's father has three sons: Snap, Crackle, and _____?

Answer: David.

Riddled For Days

Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday?

Answer: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.

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What Is The 7th Letter Of The Alphabet

What is the seventh Letter of the alphabet?

Answer: The 7th letter in "the alphabet" is "H".

What Has 6 Legs When It Is Awake And 4 When It Is Asleep

What has 6 legs when it is awake and 4 when it is asleep?

Answer: A person riding a horse. Explanation: When awake, the person is riding the horse, so together they have:2 human legs + 4 horse legs = 6 legs.When asleep, the person is off the horse, presumably lying down, and the horse is standing or resting separately:Only the horse's 4 legs are "active"/on the ground = 4 legs visible or "counted."It's a play on perspective and state of activity!

It Never Lies.

I have no mouth, so I cannot lie. I see the truth, without use of eyes. If you feel ready, then think carefully: What is it you see, when you look at me?

Answer: A reflection.

Solution

I come in different shapes but my use is same, Push my buttons and I solve your problems, I remember things and then I don't, If there's something I'm not proud of, It is my memory! What am I?

Answer: A Calculator.

PowderPuff

I go up & then come down, A sight to the sour eyes, people love me. Rhymes with mountain, a pen in my name, A state of matter, who am I?

Answer: Water Fountain

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What Is The 7th Letter Of The Alphabet

What is the seventh Letter of the alphabet?

Answer: The 7th letter in "the alphabet" is "H".

Farm Yard Riddle

Why is a farm-yard like a hotel?

Answer: It is generally patronized by gobblers.

Old Hundred-dollar Bill Riddle

Is an old hundred-dollar bill better than a new one?

Answer: Well, it's worth 99 more dollars.

Between Heaven And Earth

What is one thing that all wise men, regardless of their politics or religion, agree is between heaven and earth?

Answer: The word 'And'.

What Do May Flowers Bring

If April showers bring may flowers, what do may flowers bring?

Answer: Pilgrims. Alternate answer: Prankenstein (instead of Pilgrims). A twist on the classic riddle, “Prankenstein” (a play on Frankenstein) fits the monstrously playful spirit of April Fools'.