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Can You Solve the Riddles

An Egg

Riddle

What has to be broken before you can use it?

Answer

A Sponge

Riddle

What is full of holes but still holds water?

Answer

His Mother

Riddle

A doctor and a boy were fishing. The boy was the doctor’s son, but the doctor was not the boy’s father. Who was the doctor?

Answer

A Dandelion

Riddle

First you see me in the grass dressed in yellow gay; next I am in dainty white, then I fly away. What am I?

Answer

Your Age

Riddle

What goes up but never comes back down?

Answer

Your Name

Riddle

What belongs to you but is used more by others?

Answer

A Road

Riddle

What goes up the hill and down the hill, And spite of all, yet stand still?

Answer

Sand

Riddle

Walks in the wind, stands where there's moist, Counts time, stops clocks, Swallows kingdoms, gnaws rocks

Answer

Wrong

Riddle

What word is spelled wrong in every dictionary?

Answer

Lunch and Dinner

Riddle

What two things can you never eat for breakfast?

Answer

A Map

Riddle

Where can you find cities, towns, shops, and streets but no people?

Answer

A River

Riddle

What can run but never walks, Has a mouth and never talks, Has a head but never weeps, Has a bed but never sleeps.

Answer

Silence

Riddle

What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?

Answer

Because it wasn't raining

Riddle

If six children and two dogs weren’t under an umbrella, how come none of them got wet?

Answer

A Candle

Riddle

I’m tall when I’m young and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?

Answer

A Glove

Riddle

As I walked along the path I saw something with four fingers and one thumb, but it was not flesh, fish, bone or fowl.

Answer

The Adventure Club, the exciting, Positive Kids Books, Children's Chapter Book Mystery Series!
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