English Riddles
What is the next letter in the following sequence? M A M J J A S O
What is N?
What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month?
What is an "R"?
This San Mateo native, who attended Serra High School, holds Baseball's record for most career home runs.
Who is Barry Bonds?
This pooch accompanied Dorothy to Oz.
Who is Toto?
This sixth grade science teacher and former administrator calls UCLA her alma mater.
Who is Ms. Fiori?
What English word has three consecutive double letters?
What is Bookkeeper?
This belongs to you, but everyone else uses it.
What is your name?
Born and raised in San Francisco, this former Buffalo Bill was acquitted of murder in 1995.
Who is O.J. Simpson?
This 1955 Disney animated film is about two dogs who fall in love.
What is Lady and the Tramp?
This teacher's wife and two children all attended Taylor Middle School.
Who is Mr. Garrett?
What word looks the same backwards and upside down?
What is SWIMS?
I come from a mine and get surrounded by wood always. Everyone uses me. What am I?
What is a pencil lead?
Super Bowl XIX featuring the San Francisco 49ers vs. the Miami Dolphins was held in this stadium on January 20, 1985.
What is Stanford?
This lovable St. Bernard has starred in eight movies.
Who is Beethoven?
This current sixth grade teacher plays amateur hockey in San Francisco.
Who is Mr. Imrey?
Pronounced as one letter and written with three, two letters there are and two only in me. I'm double, I'm single, I'm black, blue and gray, I'm read from both ends and the same either way.
What is Eye?
Mary has four daughters. Each of her daughters has a brother. How many children does Mary have?
What is five?
Every year the Stanford Cardinal plays the University of California Golden Bears for this famous trophy.
What is the Stanford Axe?
This 1995 animated film profiled his exploits during the Nome, AK Diptheria epidemic.
Who is Balto?
This seventh grade teacher was born and raised in Maryland but taught in Arizona for a number of years.
Who is Ms. Rich?
What word in the English language does the following: the first two letters signify a male, the first three letters signify a female, the first four letters signify a great, while the entire world signifies a great woman. What is the word?
What is Heroine?
A girl has as many brothers as sisters, but each brother has only half as many brothers as sisters. How many brothers and sisters are there in the family?
What is four sisters and three brothers?
This Fremont native and former San Mateo Ice Rink star is both a World (1991, 1992) and 1992 Olympic champion.
Who is Kristi Yamaguchi?
This beautiful pure-bred collie starred opposite Elizabeth Taylor.
Who is Lassie?
This English teacher used to be a bike messenger in Minneapolis, MN.
Who is Ms. Record?