Riddles 1
It goes up and down the stairs without moving.
Carpet
Stealthy as a shadow in the dead of night, cunning but affectionate if given a bite. Never owned but often loved. At my sport considered cruel but that's because you never know me at all. What am I?
Cat
What can you catch but not throw?
COLD
If you divide thirty by half, and add ten, what do you get?
Mrs. Nickleberry yes I know the right answer. I provided the explanation for you.
70
Dividing 30 by half means dividing 30 by 0.5, which is equivalent to multiplying 30 by 2. So, 30 divided by half is equal to 60. Adding ten to 60 gives us a final answer of 70. Therefore, the result of dividing 30 by half and then adding ten is 70.
Something that has to be broken before you can use it
What is an egg?
What has hands, but is not flesh, bone or blood?
Clock
If you have me you want to share me, if you share me you won't have me. What am I?
What is A SECRET?
When I take five and add six, I get eleven, but when I take six and add seven, I get one. What am I?
What is a CLOCK?
A word I know, Six letters it contains. Subtract just one, and twelve is what remains.
Dozens
This has lots of eyes but cannot see
What is a Potato?
The more there is the less you see.
Darkness
If I drink, I die. If I eat, I am fine. What am I?
What is FIRE?
What has a head and a tail but no body?
What is a coin?
X is an odd number. Take an alphabet away from X and it becomes even. Which is that number?
Seven (Seven-S=Even)
What kind of room has no windows or doors?
Mushroom
You hear me once, you heard me again, and then I die until I am called again.
Echo
I'm tall when I'm young and short when I'm old. What am I?
Candle
What can be quick and deadly and gathers by the ocean?
Sand
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Zero
Alive without breath, As cold as death; Never thirsty, ever drinking, All in mail never clinking.
Fish
Creeping on its belly, curled into a ring.
Eyes forever open, beware its lethal sting.
Snake
White and thin, red within, with a nail at the end. What am I?
Finger
What has a mouth but cannot chew?
River
How can you take 2 from 5 and leave 4?
F I V E
It stalks the countryside with ears that can’t hear. What is it?
What is corn?
What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?
What is Silence?
What question can you never answer yes to?
What is: Are you asleep yet?
The Pearls of night, stolen in clearest light of day.
Dew
If there are 3 apples and you take away 2 how many apples do you have?
What is 2 apples
I come out of the earth, I am sold in the market. He who buys me cuts off my tail, takes off my suit of silk, and weeps beside me when I am dead.
Onion
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?
What are foot steps?
I have branches, but no fruit, trunk or leaves. What am I?
What begins with an “e” and only contains one letter?
an evelope
Mary has four daughters, and each of her daughters has a brother. How many children does Mary have?
Five—each daughter has the same brother.
Hundreds of black smiths, in a dungeon with no doors or windows, when we leave, each of us builds his own dungeon.
Watermelon
What can fill a room but takes up no space?
what is: light?
I have lakes with no water, mountains with no stone and cities with no buildings. What am I?
What is a map?
What breaks yet never falls, and what falls yet never breaks?
What is Day, and night?
I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?
What is seven?
Squeeze it and it cries tears as red as it's flesh. It's heart is made of stone
Cherry