✨

The complete collection

Riddles With Answers for Kids, Families & Adults

Search 405 family-friendly riddles for kids, families, classrooms, parties and curious adults. Reveal the answer when you are ready, or open a riddle for a simple explanation and a hint where available.

Showing 24 of 405 total riddles (page 7 of 17)

What ticket can take you nowhere but still let you escape?

Type:What Am I?Language
Reveal answer

The answer is

A book ticket or library card.

Hints and details

What key opens a song but not a door?

Type:What Am I?SchoolMusic
Reveal answer

The answer is

A musical key.

Hints and details

What circle starts a game but is not drawn with a pencil?

Type:What Am I?Sports
Reveal answer

The answer is

A kickoff circle or centre circle.

Hints and details

What castle falls when someone breathes too hard?

Reveal answer

The answer is

A house of cards.

Hints and details

What tooth bites paper but never chews?

Type:What Am I?School
Reveal answer

The answer is

A stapler tooth.

Hints and details

What river flows from a pen but never reaches the sea?

Type:JokeLanguage
Reveal answer

The answer is

A line of writing.

Hints and details

What pocket cannot hold money but can trap air underwater?

Reveal answer

The answer is

A pocket of air.

Hints and details

What school never closes, even during holidays?

Reveal answer

The answer is

A school of fish.

Hints and details

What button makes things stop instead of start?

Type:What Am I?ScienceTechnology
Reveal answer

The answer is

A pause button.

Hints and details

What page turns itself without hands?

Type:What Am I?ScienceTechnology
Reveal answer

The answer is

A webpage that auto-refreshes.

Hints and details

What bell can wake you up but has no metal?

Type:What Am I?ScienceTechnology
Reveal answer

The answer is

A phone alarm.

Hints and details

What mountain gets smaller on a sunny day?

Reveal answer

The answer is

A pile of snow.

Hints and details

What chair can seat a whole meeting but is only one person?

Type:Joke
Reveal answer

The answer is

The chair of a meeting.

Hints and details

What box shows you the outside world while you stay indoors?

Type:What Am I?Technology
Reveal answer

The answer is

A television.

Hints and details

What letter can travel around the world without an envelope?

Type:What Am I?ScienceTechnology
Reveal answer

The answer is

The letter in an email.

Hints and details

I get shorter every time I do my best work. What am I?

Type:What Am I?School
Reveal answer

The answer is

A pencil

Hints and details

What animal carries its home like a backpack but never packs a suitcase?

Reveal answer

The answer is

A turtle

Hints and details

I am round, sweet, and sometimes I hide a message inside. What am I?

Reveal answer

The answer is

A fortune cookie

Hints and details

What number looks like it is sleeping when you turn it on its side?

Type:Math
Reveal answer

The answer is

Eight

Hints and details

What does the sky wear when the weather gets fluffy?

Reveal answer

The answer is

Clouds

Hints and details

Which school subject is best at keeping secrets?

Type:JokeSchool
Reveal answer

The answer is

History

Hints and details

Why did the snowman refuse a summer job?

Type:JokeSeasonal
Reveal answer

The answer is

He was afraid of melting under pressure.

Hints and details

What does a pumpkin say when it rings your doorbell?

Type:JokeSeasonal
Reveal answer

The answer is

Trick or treat!

Hints and details

I disappear from the table fastest, even though nobody chases me. What am I?

Type:What Am I?FoodSeasonal
Reveal answer

The answer is

Pie

Hints and details