Riddle: I exist where there is light but direct sunlight kills me. What am I?
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A shadow.
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: I exist where there is light but direct sunlight kills me. What am I?
A shadow.
Riddle: What did the cake say to the knife?
Do you want a piece of me?
Riddle: What word can go after wall, sand and note?
Paper.
Riddle: What’s the difference between a dog and a marine biologist?
A dog wags a tail, a marine biologist tags a whale.
Riddle: What did the femur say to the patella?
I kneed you.
Riddle: What do you call a dentist who doesn’t like tea?
Denis.
Riddle: How can you tell the difference between dogs and trees?
By their bark.
Riddle: What did the alien say to the garden?
Take me to your weeder.
Riddle: Why did the ghost go to therapy?
It had too many issues with its haunting past.
Riddle: How many concertmasters does it take to change a light bulb?
Just one, but it takes four movements.
Riddle: What word can go after clamp, climb and crack?
Down.
Riddle: What did the pirate captain say when his crew turned down the volume of his favorite musical?
“This be mute Annie!”
Riddle: I am 1/4 but if you add 5 I become 1/3. What am I?
15 minutes.
15 minutes is a quarter of an hour. Add 5 to get 20 minutes, which is one third of an hour.
Riddle: What word can go after paper, steak and bread?
Knife.
Riddle: What do you call peas that are crazy?
Peanuts.
Riddle: What kind of jewelry does the Easter bunny wear?
14 carrot gold.
Riddle: Which composer likes tea the most?
Chai-kovsky
Riddle: Why did the developer go broke?
Because he used up all his cache.
Riddle: What word can go after scratch, phone and score?
Card.
Riddle: What do you call a fossil that never does any work?
Lazy bones.
Riddle: What word can go before keeper, worm and case?
Book.
Riddle: One way I’m loose, one way I’m tight. Out with left, in with right. What am I?
A screw.
Riddle: You can make me say anything, long after I die. My edges will cut you. If you throw me I fly.
Paper.
It is made out of wood which has been dead for some time, you can write anything you want, the edges can hurt you and of course you can make a paper airplane out of it.
Riddle: How did the Vikings send secret messages?
By Norse code.
Riddle: What word can go before house, back and keeper?
Green.
Riddle: My best friend is older than me but I was there when he was born. How?
He’s my dog (and is older in dog years).
Riddle: Hold my tail while I fish for you. What am I?
A net.
Riddle: What word can go before age, bird and night?
Early.
Riddle: Why were the early days of history called the dark ages?
Because there were so many knights.
Riddle: What does no man want yet no man wants to lose?
Work.
Riddle: What word can go after cable, super and stock?
Car.
Riddle: What happened to the beans when they showed up late to work?
They got canned.
Riddle: Why can’t you annoy a skeleton?
You can’t get under their skin.
Riddle: Who earns a living driving their customers away?
Taxi drivers.
Riddle: When is a baby like a basketball player?
When it’s dribbling.
Riddle: Why don’t mermaids play tennis?
They might get caught in the net.
Riddle: What gives you the power and strength to walk through walls?
A door.
Riddle: What can be measured but has no length or width or height or weight?
The temperature.
Riddle: I can’t be bought but I can be stolen with a glance. I’m worthless to one but priceless to two. What am I?
Love.
Riddle: What word can go after fruit, fire and dragon?
Fly.
Riddle: What goes through cities and fields but never moves?
A road.
Riddle: What word can go before cast, hang and coat?
Over.
Riddle: If it took eight men ten hours to build a wall, how long would it take four men to build it?
No time at all. It is already built.
Riddle: When is 1500 plus 20 and 1600 minus 40 the same thing?
When you are using military time.
Riddle: What weighs a lot but isn’t very heavy?
Scales.
Riddle: What word can go before safety, sign and map?
Road.
Riddle: Enter through one but exit through three. Once you succeed I am on thee. What am I?
A t-shirt or jumper.
Riddle: What word can go before faith, side and fold?
Blind.
Riddle: To some it means to combine but to others it means 1009. What is it?
MIX (in Roman numerals M = 1000 and IX = 9).
Riddle: When one is taken then three more is added. What is it?
SIX. When one letter is taken away (S), we have IX, which is 9 in Roman numerals. And 9 is three more than 6.
Riddle: How did the hobbit ruin the boxing match?
He tried to destroy the ring!
Riddle: What fastens two people yet touches only one?
A wedding ring.
Riddle: What do you call a monster with a high IQ?
Frank-Einstein.
Riddle: Where does Santa put his suit after Christmas?
In the Santa Clauset.
Riddle: What do elves make a sandwich with?
Shortbread.
Riddle: What do you call Santa when he stops moving?
Santa Pause.
Riddle: How much did Santa pay for his sleigh?
Nothing, it was on the house.