Riddle Race

Things around the House

1

I get wetter the more I dry. What am I?

A towel

1

What has hands but can’t clap?

A clock

2

I have many teeth but I can’t bite. What am I?

A comb

2

What has many keys but can’t open a single lock?

A piano

3

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?

Footsteps

Food, fruits and vegetables

1

I’m red, but I’m not a stop sign. I can be a sauce, and I’m great in salads. What am I?

A tomato

1

I’m yellow and curved, monkeys love me. What am I?

A banana

2

I’m green on the outside, red on the inside, and I have black seeds. What am I?

A watermelon

2

I’m a fruit, but I’m confused for a vegetable. I can be mashed, fried, or baked. What am I?

A potato

3

I don’t cry when you cut me, but you do. What am I?

An onion

Mixed

1

I have a head and a tail, but I don’t have a body. What am I?

A coin.

1

I am always in front of you, but you can’t see me. What am I?  

The future

2

What appears once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

The letter M

Minute
Moment

2

What can be touched but can’t be seen?

Someone’s heart.

3

It belongs to you, but other people use it more than you do. What is it?

Your name.

Mixed

1

What goes up but never comes down?

Your age

1

David’s parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what?

David

2

Which month of the year has 28 days?

All of them

2

What can you catch but can’t throw?

a cold (being sick)

I caught a cold because I took a shower late at night

3

If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you haven’t kept me. What am I?

A secret

Things around the House

1

What has many rings but no fingers?

A phone

1

I have a head and a tail, but I don’t have a body. What am I?

A coin

2

What’s tall when it’s young but short when it’s old?

A candle or a pencil

2

What has cities but no houses, forests but no trees, and water but no fish?

A map

3

I can go all around the world but never leave my corner. What am I?

A stamp