Riddle: Which word in the English language becomes shorter when it is lengthened?
Answer: Short.
Word Riddles
Riddle: This is an abnormal paragraph. It is not normal at all. All of its writing is grammatically right, but it looks wrong. If you find what's wrong, you'll show your skill in sight. If you can't find it, that's alright. Not many found it instantly. You may look on for hours and hours, or you may find it soon. In any way, it isn't normal. Why?
Answer: This paragraph contains no words with "e" in it. This is abnormal as "e" is found most commonly.
Riddle: Which word is the odd one out: First, Second, Third, Forth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth?
Answer: Forth, is incorrectly spelled. It should be Fourth.
Word Riddles
Riddle: I have one, you have one. Take away a letter and a bit remains. If you remove the second, bit still remains. After much trying, you might be able to remove the first one also, but it remains. What's the word?
Answer: Habit! Remove the 'H', and it's 'a bit'. Remove the 'A', and it's 'bit'. Remove 'B', and it's 'it'.
Riddle: Find an English word which is singular, add an "s" and it becomes plural, and add another "s" it becomes singular again. What is it?
Answer: There are actually 3 correct answers: Caress. Princess. Brass.
Word Riddles
Riddle: Spelled forward is a brand of bottled water, spelled backwards is is what you call a person lack of judgement. What word am I?
Answer: Evian, naive.
Riddle: Spelled forwards is a type of rodent that you might find in drains, spelled backward is something that you cannot touch but see it everyday at night. What is this word?
Answer: Rats, star.
Word Riddles
Riddle: I am a body part. I am same when spelled forward and backward. What am I?
Answer: Rotator.
Riddle: With potent, flowery words speak I, Of something common, vulgar, dry; I weave webs of pedantic prose, In effort to befuddle those, Who think I while time away, In lofty things, above all-day The common kind that lingers where Monadic beings live and fare; Practical I may not be, But life, it seems, is full of me! What am I?
Answer: A riddler. ( or riddle )
Riddle: What common English word has the 3 letter consecutive sequence, "XOP"?
Answer: Sa-xop-hone.
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Word Riddles Answers:

  1. Short.
  2. This paragraph contains no words with "e" in it. This is abnormal as "e" is found most commonly.
  3. Forth, is incorrectly spelled. It should be Fourth.
  4. Habit! Remove the 'H', and it's 'a bit'. Remove the 'A', and it's 'bit'. Remove 'B', and it's 'it'.
  5. There are actually 3 correct answers: Caress. Princess. Brass.
  6. Evian, naive.
  7. Rats, star.
  8. Rotator.
  9. A riddler. ( or riddle )
  10. Sa-xop-hone.