Riddle: What word can go before back, house and rate?
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Bounce.
House riddles
Though confined to live in a box, there’s wilderness in my soul. I’m a stranger to every house, but am welcomed into each home. What am I?
Riddle: Though confined to live in a box, there’s wilderness in my soul. I’m a stranger to every house, but am welcomed into each home. What am I?
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The joker in a deck of cards.
What word can go after house, show, and speed?
Riddle: What word can go after house, show, and speed?
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Boat.
What word can go before house, salt and water?
Riddle: What word can go before house, salt and water?
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Bath.
I move from house to house but I always stay outside. You can find me by the shore, for my home is in the tide. What am I?
Riddle: I move from house to house but I always stay outside. You can find me by the shore, for my home is in the tide. What am I?
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Hermit crab.
I have somebody else’s face but they’ve never seen me. Keep me in a safe place but don’t leave your house without me. What am I?
Riddle: I have somebody else’s face but they’ve never seen me. Keep me in a safe place but don’t leave your house without me. What am I?
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Money.
What word can go before bath, brain and house?
Riddle: What word can go before bath, brain and house?
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Bird.
What word can go before house, hand and yard?
Riddle: What word can go before house, hand and yard?
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Farm.
What color would the stairs be if you lived in a one-storey house made entirely of redwood?
Riddle: What color would the stairs be if you lived in a one-storey house made entirely of redwood?
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There are no stairs in a one-storey house.
What is smaller than a mouse but can fill a whole house?
Riddle: What is smaller than a mouse but can fill a whole house?
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A snail.
What word can go before relief, house and switch?
Riddle: What word can go before relief, house and switch?
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Light.
How much did Santa pay for his sleigh?
Riddle: How much did Santa pay for his sleigh?
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Nothing, it was on the house.
Two in a corner, one in a room, zero in a house, but one in a shelter. What am I?
Riddle: Two in a corner, one in a room, zero in a house, but one in a shelter. What am I?
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The letter ‘r’.
There’s a green house. In the green house there’s a white house. In the white house there’s a red house. In the red house there are black rooms. What is it?
Riddle: There’s a green house. In the green house there’s a white house. In the white house there’s a red house. In the red house there are black rooms. What is it?
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Watermelon.
A man is alone in his house washing dishes. When he looks down, there are more glasses in the sink than there were before. How?
Riddle: A man is alone in his house washing dishes. When he looks down, there are more glasses in the sink than there were before. How?
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His own pair of glasses fell into the sink.
What is the only house made out of water?
Riddle: What is the only house made out of water?
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An igloo.
What four-legged animal can jump higher than a house?
Riddle: What four-legged animal can jump higher than a house?
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All of them, a house can’t jump.
You live in a one story house made entirely of redwood. What color are the stairs?
Riddle: You live in a one story house made entirely of redwood. What color are the stairs?
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There are no stairs in a one story house!
In a green house lives a green man and in a pink house lives a pink man. Who lives in the white house?
Riddle: In a green house lives a green man and in a pink house lives a pink man. Who lives in the white house?
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The president.
You’re in a house with four walls facing south, you step outside and see a bear. What color is the bear?
You’re in a house with four walls facing south, you step outside and see a bear. What color is the bear?
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White. If all 4 walls are facing south then they’re at the North Pole.
What has cities but no houses, forests but no trees, and water but no fish?
Riddle: What has cities but no houses, forests but no trees, and water but no fish?
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A map.