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.
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!
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?
Corn on the cob.
Riddle: What kind of a band never plays music?
A rubber band.
Riddle: Your mom has 4 kids, one named North, another called South, and East. What is the last child’s name?
Your own name. You are one of the four children.
Riddle: There are 30 cows in a field and 28 chickens. How many didn’t?
There are 30 cows and 20 ate chickens, so that means 10 didn’t.
Riddle: Everyone has it but no one can lose it. What is it?
A shadow.
Riddle: I have 2 coins that equal 30 cents and one of them is not a nickel. What coins do I have?
A quarter and a nickel. One of the coins isn’t a nickel but the other one is!
Riddle: I am a bell but you can’t ring me. I may sound hot but I am not.
A bell pepper.
Riddle: I have horns but I do not beep. I like to bleat but I am not a sheep.
A goat.
Riddle: What word can go after walking, match and bread?
Stick.
Riddle: One brick is one kilogram and half a brick heavy. What is the weight of one brick?
2 kilograms.
Riddle: Why is Cinderella so bad at soccer?
Because she is always running away from the ball.
Riddle: What word can go before down, jaw and step?
Lock.
Riddle: You hold my tail while I fish for you. What am I?
A net.
Riddle: In what sport do the winners move backward and the losers move forward?
Tug of war.
Riddle: What kind of goose fights with snakes?
A mongoose.
Riddle: You always find me in the past, I can be created in the present, but the future can never taint me. What am I?
History.
Riddle: I’m the beginning of the end and the end of time and space. I am in everything and surround every place. What am I?
The letter ‘E’.
Riddle: What comes in many different sizes but is always only 1 foot long?
A shoe.
Riddle: What word can go after office, high and deck?
Chair.
Riddle: How much dirt is in a hole that measures 2 feet by 3 feet by 4 feet?
There is no dirt in a hole!
Riddle: I’m lighter than what I’m made of and more of me is hidden than is seen. What am I?
An iceberg.
Riddle: What is an astronaut’s favorite key on a keyboard?
The space bar.
Riddle: What animal is bad to play games with?
A cheetah.
Riddle: What kind of music do rabbits like?
Hip Hop.
Riddle: I get smaller every time I take a bath. What am I?
A bar of soap.
Riddle: What fruit can you use to sip water?
Strawberry.
Riddle: Name three consecutive days without naming any of the seven days of the week.
Yesterday, today, tomorrow.
Riddle: A man and his boss have the same parents but they are not siblings. How is this possible?
He’s self-employed.
Riddle: Round as an apple and deep as a cup and all the kings’ horses can’t fill it up. What is it?
A sieve.
Riddle: In two years Susan will be twice as old as she was five years ago. How old is she?
Susan is 12.
Riddle: What word can go after war, wet and spray?
Paint.
Riddle: What can you hear but not see or touch even though you control it?
Your voice.
Riddle: The alphabet goes from A to Z but what goes from Z to A?
Zebra.
Riddle: Cloud is my mother and wind is my father. I come down but never go up. What am I?
Rain.
Riddle: A cat can jump 5 feet high but can’t jump through a window that’s 3 feet high. Why not?
Because the window is closed.
Riddle: What wears a coat in winter and pants in the summer?
A dog.
Riddle: There are 6 sisters and each sister has 1 brother. How many brothers are in the sisters’ family?
1 brother.
Riddle: You live in a one story house made entirely of redwood. What color are the stairs?
There are no stairs in a one story house!
Riddle: What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?
A palm tree.
Riddle: What is made of water but if you put it into water it will die?
Ice.
Riddle: What body part is pronounced as one letter but written with three?
Eye.
Riddle: Which building in town has the most stories?
The library.
Riddle: You are my brother but I am not your brother. Who am I?
Your sister.
Riddle: Why is an island like the letter T?
They’re both in the middle of water.
Riddle: What animal always goes to sleep with their shoes on?
A horse.
Riddle: What is the world’s laziest mountain?
Ever-rest.
Riddle: My start goes on toast and my end is how birds move.
Butterfly.
Riddle: I’m a kind of cup that doesn’t hold water but makes a lot of noise repeatedly. What am I?
Hiccup.
Riddle: In a green house lives a green man and in a pink house lives a pink man. Who lives in the white house?
The president.
Riddle: What word can go after hot, running and hard?
Water.
Riddle: I’m not rich but wherever I go I leave silver behind me.
A snail.
Riddle: I am nothing but holes tied to holes yet I am as strong as iron. What am I?
A chain.
Riddle: What five-letter word can be read the same upside down or right side up?
Swims.
Riddle: At night, they come without being fetched. By day they are lost without being stolen.
Stars.
Riddle: What’s the difference between a jeweler and a prison guard?
A jeweler sells watches and a prison guard watches cells.