Riddle: What worm doesn’t wriggle?
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A bookworm.
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Daily riddles with answers
Below you will find all our daily riddles (with answers). Remember, we publish a new fun riddle every single day so keep coming back for more riddles!
Take away my first letter and I still sound the same. Take away my last letter, I still sound the same. Even take away my letter in the middle, I will still sound the same. I am a five letter word. What am I?
Riddle: Take away my first letter and I still sound the same. Take away my last letter, I still sound the same. Even take away my letter in the middle, I will still sound the same. I am a five letter word. What am I?
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Empty.
What kind of cats like to go bowling?
Riddle: What kind of cats like to go bowling?
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Alley cats.
How can you throw a ball as hard as you can but it comes back to you, even if it doesn’t bounce off anything?
Riddle: How can you throw a ball as hard as you can but it comes back to you, even if it doesn’t bounce off anything?
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Throw it straight up in the air.
What word can go after side, border and time?
Riddle: What word can go after side, border and time?
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Line.
I am what you do to food. Rearrange me and I am what you did to food.
Riddle: I am what you do to food. Rearrange me and I am what you did to food.
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Eat / ate.
What period of time weighs the least?
Riddle: What period of time weighs the least?
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A light-year.
It can fill up a room without taking any space. What is it?
Riddle: It can fill up a room without taking any space. What is it?
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Light.
How do you draw a line then make it longer without touching it?
Riddle: How do you draw a line then make it longer without touching it?
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Draw a shorter line. Then the first line would be longer.
Walk on the living and they don’t even mumble but walk on the dead and they mutter and grumble. What are they?
Riddle: Walk on the living and they don’t even mumble but walk on the dead and they mutter and grumble. What are they?
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Leaves.
What king can you make if you take the head of a lamb, the middle of a pig, the hind of a buffalo, and the tail of a dragon?
Riddle: What king can you make if you take the head of a lamb, the middle of a pig, the hind of a buffalo, and the tail of a dragon?
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Lion.
I am a fruit but add a letter to my middle and I become a handkerchief.
Riddle: I am a fruit but add a letter to my middle and I become a handkerchief.
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Banana (bandana).
What word can go after hard, fire and dead?
Riddle: What word can go after hard, fire and dead?
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Wood.
I am a six letter word but remove one and twelve remain.
Riddle: I am a six letter word but remove one and twelve remain.
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Dozens.
What begins but has no end and ends all that begins?
Riddle: What begins but has no end and ends all that begins?
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Death.
We are sixteen men altogether, yet any one of us may become a knight but never a king.
Riddle: We are sixteen men altogether, yet any one of us may become a knight but never a king.
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Pawns in chess.
What has a head but no body, a bed but no sleep, a mouth but no voice?
Riddle: What has a head but no body, a bed but no sleep, a mouth but no voice?
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A river.
What word can go before mark, print and work?
Riddle: What word can go before mark, print and work?
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Foot.
Which was the first planet to be discovered by man?
Riddle: Which was the first planet to be discovered by man?
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Earth.
It only works the first time you use it. What is it?
Riddle: It only works the first time you use it. What is it?
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A match.
What type of drum are you not able to play?
Riddle: What type of drum are you not able to play?
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A conundrum.
Why is the moon like a dollar?
Riddle: Why is the moon like a dollar?
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Because it has four quarters.
What can go through glass without breaking it?
Riddle: What can go through glass without breaking it?
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Light.
What can everyone sit on except you?
Riddle: What can everyone sit on except you?
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Your lap.
I hit the tall and miss the small. In a flash I am gone. What am I?
Riddle: I hit the tall and miss the small. In a flash I am gone. What am I?
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Lightning.
The leaves are on the fruit but the fruit is on the leaves. What is it?
Riddle: The leaves are on the fruit but the fruit is on the leaves. What is it
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A pineapple.
What word is right when pronounced wrong but is wrong when pronounced right?
Riddle: What word is right when pronounced wrong but is wrong when pronounced right?
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Wrong.
What can be found at the beginning of eternity and the end of time and space?
Riddle: What can be found at the beginning of eternity and the end of time and space?
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The letter e.
Why did the cookie go to the doctors?
Riddle: Why did the cookie go to the doctors?
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It felt crummy.
How many times can you subtract the number 5 from 25?
Riddle: How many times can you subtract the number 5 from 25?
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Once, because after you subtract 5 from 25 it becomes 20.
What kind of running means walking?
Riddle: What kind of running means walking?
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Running out of gas.
What is it that is full all day and empty at night?
Riddle: What is it that is full all day and empty at night?
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Shoes.
What has no beginning or end or middle?
Riddle: What has no beginning or end or middle?
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A donut.
Voiceless it cries, wingless flutters, toothless bites, mouthless mutters. What is it?
Riddle: Voiceless it cries, wingless flutters, toothless bites, mouthless mutters. What is it?
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Wind.
What is round on the ends and high in the middle?
Riddle: What is round on the ends and high in the middle?
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Ohio.
Always a part and never a whole, if only half grows I shrink. What am I?
Riddle: Always a part and never a whole, if only half grows I shrink. What am I?
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A fraction.
You carry it everywhere you go but it does not get heavy. What is it?
Riddle: You carry it everywhere you go but it does not get heavy. What is it?
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Your name.
Re-arrange the letters O O U S W T D N E J R to spell just one word. What is it?
Riddle: Re-arrange the letters O O U S W T D N E J R to spell just one word. What is it?
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Just one word.
First you throw away the outside then you cook the inside. Then you eat the outside and then you throw away the inside. What am I?
Riddle: First you throw away the outside then you cook the inside. Then you eat the outside and then you throw away the inside. What am I?
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Corn on the cob.
What kind of a band never plays music?
Riddle: What kind of a band never plays music?
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A rubber band.
Your mom has 4 kids, one named North, another called South, and East. What is the last child’s name?
Riddle: Your mom has 4 kids, one named North, another called South, and East. What is the last child’s name?
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Your own name. You are one of the four children.
There are 30 cows in a field and 28 chickens. How many didn’t?
Riddle: There are 30 cows in a field and 28 chickens. How many didn’t?
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There are 30 cows and 20 ate chickens, so that means 10 didn’t.
Everyone has it but no one can lose it. What is it?
Riddle: Everyone has it but no one can lose it. What is it?
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A shadow.
I have 2 coins that equal 30 cents and one of them is not a nickel. What coins do I have?
Riddle: I have 2 coins that equal 30 cents and one of them is not a nickel. What coins do I have?
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A quarter and a nickel. One of the coins isn’t a nickel but the other one is!
I am a bell but you can’t ring me. I may sound hot but I am not.
Riddle: I am a bell but you can’t ring me. I may sound hot but I am not.
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A bell pepper.
I have horns but I do not beep. I like to bleat but I am not a sheep.
Riddle: I have horns but I do not beep. I like to bleat but I am not a sheep.
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A goat.
What word can go after walking, match and bread?
Riddle: What word can go after walking, match and bread?
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Stick.
One brick is one kilogram and half a brick heavy. What is the weight of one brick?
Riddle: One brick is one kilogram and half a brick heavy. What is the weight of one brick?
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2 kilograms.
Why is Cinderella so bad at soccer?
Riddle: Why is Cinderella so bad at soccer?
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Because she is always running away from the ball.
What word can go before down, jaw and step?
Riddle: What word can go before down, jaw and step?
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Lock.
You hold my tail while I fish for you. What am I?
Riddle: You hold my tail while I fish for you. What am I?
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A net.