Riddle: I have a crown but never a throne, a trunk but travel I’ve never known. Limbs I raise for all to see. What am I?
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Tree.
Tree riddles
All things it devours, birds, beast, trees, flowers. It gnaws iron. It bites steel. It grinds hard stones to meal. What is it?
Riddle: All things it devours, birds, beast, trees, flowers. It gnaws iron. It bites steel. It grinds hard stones to meal. What is it?
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Time.
I live in the trees but I’m not a bird. I gather my food and hide it unheard. With a bushy tail and nimble feet, I scurry around looking for something to eat. What am I?
Riddle: I live in the trees but I’m not a bird. I gather my food and hide it unheard. With a bushy tail and nimble feet, I scurry around looking for something to eat. What am I?
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Squirrel.
I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground. Sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?
Riddle: I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground. Sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?
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A tree.
I went to the forest and got it. I couldnt get it so I left it there and brought it home with me. What is it?
Riddle: I went to the forest and got it. I couldnt get it so I left it there and brought it home with me. What is it?
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A splinter.
What wears rings without having fingers and leaves without going anywhere?
Riddle: What wears rings without having fingers and leaves without going anywhere?
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A tree.
A fruit on a tree. A tree on a fruit. What is it?
Riddle: A fruit on a tree. A tree on a fruit. What is it?
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Pineapple.
What animal has a face like a tree?
Riddle: What animal has a face like a tree?
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An elephant – it has a trunk!
My name has a vegetable in it but I grow from a tree. What am I?
Riddle: My name has a vegetable in it but I grow from a tree. What am I?
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Acorn.
What word can go after Christmas, family and palm?
Riddle: What word can go after Christmas, family and palm?
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Tree.
What circles the forest continuously but never enters it?
Riddle: What circles the forest continuously but never enters it?
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The bark of a tree.
What goes around the wood but never goes into the wood?
Riddle: What goes around the wood but never goes into the wood?
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The bark of a tree.
I have a bark but I have no bite. I’m rarely still but I never wander. What am I?
Riddle: I have a bark but I have no bite. I’m rarely still but I never wander. What am I?
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A tree.
What 7-letter word has all 5 vowels and a q in it?
Riddle: What 7-letter word has all 5 vowels and a q in it?
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Sequoia.
How many acorns grow on the average pine tree?
Riddle: How many acorns grow on the average pine tree?
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None. Pine trees don’t have acorns.
How can you tell the difference between dogs and trees?
Riddle: How can you tell the difference between dogs and trees?
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By their bark.
What do reindeer hang on their Christmas tree?
Riddle: What do reindeer hang on their Christmas tree?
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Horn-aments.
Why are Christmas trees bad at knitting?
Riddle: Why are Christmas trees bad at knitting?
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Because they always drop their needles.
What do you get when you cross a bear with a forest?
Riddle: What do you get when you cross a bear with a forest?
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Fur trees.
There are ten birds in a tree and a hunter shoots one. How many are left in the tree?
Riddle: There are ten birds in a tree and a hunter shoots one. How many are left in the tree?
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None. The other birds would’ve flown away after the gun shot.
I live in the trees though I sound like a sneeze. You hit me with a hammer and eat my brain.
Riddle: I live in the trees though I sound like a sneeze. You hit me with a hammer and eat my brain.
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Cashew.
What wears a crown but is no prince, is good at standing but cannot sit, digs for years but leaves no pit, and wears its jewels inside of it?
Riddle: What wears a crown but is no prince, is good at standing but cannot sit, digs for years but leaves no pit, and wears its jewels inside of it?
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A tree.
What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?
Riddle: What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?
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A palm tree.
I’m everywhere a little but you can’t see, unless I’m colder than ice and dry as can be. If I find a little tree I might help it to grow, and if you look very close, you’ll see two Os.
Riddle: I’m everywhere a little but you can’t see, unless I’m colder than ice and dry as can be. If I find a little tree I might help it to grow, and if you look very close, you’ll see two Os.
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Carbon dioxide (CO2).
A green vegetable that looks like a tree, you’ll find that most children don’t like to eat me. What am I?
Riddle: A green vegetable that looks like a tree, you’ll find that most children don’t like to eat me. What am I?
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Broccoli.
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.