Simple Riddles
Medium Riddles
Hard Riddles
Expert Riddles
Even Kevin Did Not Get These
(very hard )
100

What is full of holes but still holds water?

A Sponge 

100

What is harder to catch the faster you run ? 


Your breath

100

 What word starts with E and ends with E but only has one letter in it?

An Envelope 

100


If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you don't have me. What am I?


A secret 

100

How is seven different from the rest of the numbers between one and ten?

it is the only one with 2 syllables 

200

What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?

The Future 

200

There is a clothing store in Bartlesville. The owner has devised his own method of pricing items. A vest costs $20, socks cost $25, a tie costs $15 and a blouse costs $30. Using the method, how much would a pair of underwear cost?

$45. The pricing method consists of charging $5 for each letter required to spell the item.

200

It’s shorter than the rest, but when you’re happy, you raise it up like it’s the best. What is it?

Your thumb


200

You're escaping a labyrinth, and there are three doors in front of you. The door on the left leads to a raging inferno. The door in the center leads to a deadly assassin. The door on the right leads to a lion that hasn't eaten in three months. Which door do you choose?

the door on the right because the lion would have died of starvation 

200

If eleven plus two equals one, what does nine plus five equal?


11 o’clock plus 2 hours = 1 o’clock
9 o’clock plus 5 hours = 2 o’clock

300

 What can you break, even if you never pick it up or touch it?

A Promis 

300

The rungs of a 10 foot ladder attached to a ship are 1 foot apart. If the water is rising at the rate of one foot an hour, how long will it take until the water covers over the ladder?

It will never cover the ladder because as the water rises, so will the floating ship.

300

You can carry it everywhere you go, and it does not get heavy. What is it?

Your name 

300

Turn me on my side and I am everything. Cut me in half and I am nothing. What am I?

The number eight 

300

What are the next three letters in this combination? OTTFFSS

ENT 

O=one 

T=two

T=three

ect

400

What gets wet while drying?

A towel 

400

What runs without legs?

Water 

400

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

Fingerprints 

400

You're in a dark room with a candle, a wood stove, and a gas lamp. You only have one match, so what do you light first?

The match

400

I come from a mine and get surrounded by wood always. Everyone uses me. What am I? 


Pencil Led 

500

I’m found in socks, scarves and mittens; and often in the paws of playful kittens. What am I?

Yarn 

500

I'm clean when I'm black,

Dirty when white;

Get too close,

And you might sneeze.

What am I?

A chalk board 

500

The more there is, the less you see. What am I?

Darkness 

500

What breaks yet never falls, and what falls yet never breaks?

Day and night 

500

You measure my life in hours and I serve you by expiring. I’m quick when I’m thin and slow when I’m fat. The wind is my enemy. 


A candle