Basic Riddles
Unscramble
Common Knowledge
Brain Buster
100
What gets wet while it's drying?
What is A towel
100
YROSR
Sorry
100
Larry’s father has five sons named Ten, Twenty, Thirty, Forty…Guess what would be the name of the fifth?
Larry! He would be the fifth son
100
What can you catch but not throw
A cold
200
Which letter of the alphabet has the most water?
The letter "C"
200
THELMA Hint: Its a Famous Shakespeare play.
Hamlet
200
If you throw a red stone into the blue sea what it will become?
It will become Wet.
200
What comes down but never goes up?
Rain
300
What is so fragile that when you say its name you break it?
Silence
300
MSAIUOTPS
POTASSIUM
300
How many times you can subtract the number 5 from 25
Once
300

A cowboy rides into town on Friday, stays for three days and leaves on Friday. How did he do it?

The horse's name is Friday

400

What does an island and the letter T have in common?

They’re both in the middle of water

400
EEETNIMXPR
EXPERIMENT
400
What is the easiest way to throw a ball, have it stop, and completely reverse direction after traveling a short distance?
Throw the ball straight up
400
The red house is on one side and the blue is on the other, where is the white house?
In Washington D.C.
500
I have keys but no locks. I have a space but no room. You can enter, but can’t go outside. What am I?
A keyboard
500
REUCTRUST
STRUCTURE
500

What is the most common surname in the United States?

Smith

500

Brothers and sisters, I have none...but this man's father is my father's son. Who am I looking at

The man is my son