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Medium Riddles With Hints and Answers
These medium riddles mix observation, vocabulary and wordplay for kids, families, classrooms and adults ready to stretch their thinking.
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Inside your head, I store things you have learned without books or shelves. What am I?
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The answer is
Your memory
What word gets heavier when you add four letters to its front?
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The answer is
Weight becomes overweight.
What ladder helps you rise but has no rungs?
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A plan.
People join me at the back and leave me at the front, one turn at a time. What am I?
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A queue
What room gets smaller every time more people enter it?
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Personal space.
What book writes about you without holding a pen?
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A diary app or activity log.
What can make a photo of a bright room darker without changing the room itself?
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A darkening filter
What puzzle has no pieces until someone explains the problem?
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A mystery.
What map changes every day even when it stays on the same wall?
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A calendar.
What button starts an argument without being pressed?
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A hot-button topic.
What kind of star is awarded when people judge something?
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A review rating.
What paper can cut through silence without making a sound?
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A note.
What fish lives in a browser and catches your attention?
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Clickbait.
What window can show yesterday but never lets in air?
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A photo gallery window on a screen.
What fire can cool tempers instead of heating them?
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A fire drill.
What picture gets louder the more people look at it?
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A meme.
I look like a tiny bird on your screen and follow your mouse movements, but I never flap my wings. What am I?
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A bird-shaped cursor
What road starts in your mouth and can lead to an argument?
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A sentence.
What snake is made of letters and can still be hard to follow?
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A long sentence.
What home can fit on a key but has no rooms?
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The word Home on a keyboard key.
What forest has no trees but can still be full of branches?
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A family tree.
What sound can you see but not hear?
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A sound wave on a screen.
What flag never flies but can still warn you?
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A red flag in a message or situation.
What train can be lost without leaving a station?
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A train of thought.
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