19 Riddles That Aren’t as Simple as They Look / Bright Side
We’ve put together some of the trickiest riddles from around the web, guaranteed to get your brain working. They’re a blast to solve, and we can’t wait to hear how long it takes you to crack them.
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2.
- Riddle:
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have nobody, but I come alive with wind. What am I?
Answer: An echo.
3.
- Riddle:
The more of this there is, the less you see. What is it?
Answer: Darkness.
4.
- Riddle:
I am always hungry, I must always be fed. The finger I touch, will soon turn red. What am I?
Answer: Fire.
5.
- Riddle:
I have cities, but no houses. I have forests, but no trees. I have rivers, but no water. What am I?
Answer: A map.
6.
- Riddle:
I am not alive, but I grow; I don’t have lungs, but I need air; I don’t have a mouth, and yet water kills me. What am I?
Answer: Fire.
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8.
- Riddle:
The person who makes it, sells it. The person who buys it, never uses it. The person who uses it, never knows they’re using it. What is it?
Answer: A coffin.
9.
- Riddle:
I can be cracked, made, told, and played. What am I?
Answer: A joke.
10.
- Riddle:
I’m tall when I’m young and short when I’m old. What am I?
Answer: A candle.
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- Riddle:
I have a bed, but I never sleep. I have a mouth, but I never eat. What am I?
Answer: A river.
12.
- Riddle:
What can you break, even if you never pick it up or touch it?
Answer: A promise.
13.
- Riddle:
I’m light as a feather, yet the strongest man can’t hold me for more than 5 minutes. What am I?
Answer: Breath.
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15.
- Riddle:
What has one head, one foot, and four legs?
Answer: A bed.
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- Riddle:
I am not alive, but I grow; I don’t have eyes, but I can cry. I don’t have a mouth, but I can speak. What am I?
Answer: A cloud.
17.
- Riddle:
What comes down but never goes up?
Answer: Rain.
18.
- Riddle:
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Answer: Footsteps.
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