Riddles
Riddles with answers
Riddles with answers for kids and adults: logic puzzles, tricky and hard ones, for a family evening or a mental warm-up. Try to guess on your own, then tap to check yourself.
1.What gets bigger when you turn it upside down?+
Answer: The number 6 (it becomes a 9).
2.A pear hangs there, but you can't eat it. What is it?+
Answer: A light bulb.
3.What is always ahead of us, but we never see it?+
Answer: The future.
4.It walks but never leaves its place. What is it?+
Answer: A clock (or the rain).
5.The more you take from it, the bigger it gets. What is it?+
Answer: A hole.
6.It has a neck but no head. What is it?+
Answer: A bottle.
7.What belongs to you, but others use it more often than you do?+
Answer: Your name.
8.It's not fire, but it stings. What is it?+
Answer: A nettle.
9.What can you catch but not throw?+
Answer: A cold.
10.Two sisters: one is light, the other dark, and one cannot exist without the other. What are they?+
Answer: Day and night.
11.It has teeth but doesn't bite. What is it?+
Answer: A comb.
12.What gets wet while drying?+
Answer: A towel.
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