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Riddle: What 7 letter word is spelled the same way backwards and forwards?
Answer: Racecar.
How Many Seconds In A Year
ROD: 09-05-2025
Riddle: How many seconds are there in one year?
Answer: 12. Every month has a 2nd.
I Make Two People Out Of One - Answer Clue "M"
ROD: 09-04-2025
Riddle: I make two people out of one. What am I?
Answer: A mirror.
There Is A Common English Word That Is Nine Letters Long Riddle
ROD: 09-03-2025
Riddle: There is a common English word that is nine letters long. Each time you remove a letter from it, it still remains an English word - from nine letters right down to a single letter. What is the original word, and what are the words that it becomes after removing one letter at a time?
Answer: The base word is Startling - starting - staring - string - sting - sing - sin - in - I
What Runs Around The Yard Without Moving
ROD: 09-02-2025
Riddle: What runs around the whole yard without moving?
Answer: A fence.
A Thousand Colored Folds Riddle
ROD: 09-01-2025
Riddle: A thousand colored folds stretch toward the sky, Atop a tender strand, Rising from the land, 'Til killed by maiden's hand, Perhaps a token of love, perhaps to say goodbye. What am I?
Answer: A flower.
Counting Crows
ROD: 08-31-2025
Riddle: If there are fifteen crows on a fence and the farmer shoots a third of them, how many crows are left?
Answer: None. The rest of the crows flew away when they heard the gunshot.
Squeeze Me And I Cry Tears As Red As Flesh
ROD: 08-30-2025
Riddle: Squeeze me and I cry tears as red as flesh, but my heart is made of stone.
What am I?
Answer: A cherry.
When Do Truck Drivers Stop To Eat
ROD: 08-29-2025
Riddle: When do truck drivers stop to eat?
Answer: Whenever they come to a fork in the road.
Straight-forward I Seem
ROD: 08-28-2025
Riddle: I am never quite what I appear to be. Straight-forward I seem, but it's only skin deep, for mystery most often lies beneath my simple speech. Sharpen your wits, open your eyes, look beyond my exteriors, read me backward, forwards, upside down. Think critically and answer the question.
What am I?
Answer: I am a Riddle!

