Riddles 1
Riddles 2
Riddles and
Rebus
Rebus 2

Rebus 1
100

What starts with a P, ends with an E, and has a million letters in it.

The Post office.

100

I am not alive, but I grow; I don't have lungs, but I need air; I don't have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I?

fire

100

Split pea soup.

100

metaphor

100

greenhouse

200

How do you make the number 7 even without addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division?

drop the s.

200

What runs around the whole yard without moving?

fence

200

You live in a one story house made entirely of redwood. What color would the stairs be?

What stairs? You live in a one-story house.

200

sitting on top of the world

200

you're under arrest 

300

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

footprints

300

What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?


Answer: A Penny.

300

travel over seas

300

street corner

300

thunderstorm

400

What 8 letter word can have a letter taken away and it still makes a word. Take another letter away and it still makes a word. Keep on doing that until you have one letter left. What is the word?

The word is starting! starting, staring, string, sting, sing, sin, in, I.

400

Who is that with a neck and no head, two arms and no hands? What is it?


Answer: A shirt.

400

Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday?

yesterday today and tomorrow

400

In between jobs

500

Mr. and Mrs. Mustard have six daughters and each daughter has one brother. How many people are in the Mustard family?

 There are nine Mustards in the family. Since each daughter shares the same brother, there are six girls, one boy and Mr. and Mrs. Mustard.

500

A bus driver was heading down a street in Colorado. He went right past a stop sign without stopping, he turned left where there was a "no left turn" sign, and he went the wrong way on a one-way street. Then he went on the left side of the road past a cop car. Still - he didn't break any traffic laws. Why not?

he was not driving... he was walking.

500

try to understand

500

forgive and forget