Riddle Collection – 101 to 200

101) I can make arrows fly. I can make kites soar. What am I?
Show AnswerWind.

102) I am a seed with three letters in my name. Take away the last two and I still sound the same. What am I?
Show AnswerPea.

103) What can you lose that will cause other people to lose theirs too?
Show AnswerA lawsuit.

104) I have roots nobody sees. I am taller than trees. Up, up I go but I never grow. What am I?
Show AnswerMountain.

105) What runs around a soccer field, but doesn’t move?
Show AnswerA fence.

106) I am always in front of you, but yet I am never here. What am I?
Show AnswerThe future.

107) What can go up a chimney down but can’t go down a chimney up?
Show AnswerAn umbrella.

108) I am heavy forward, but backward I’m not. What am I?
Show AnswerA ton.

109) If lightning strikes an orchestra, who is most likely to get hit?
Show AnswerThe lightning conductor.

110) What is the musical part of a turkey?
Show AnswerThe drumstick.

111) I’m where yesterday follows today. And tomorrow’s in the middle. What am I?
Show AnswerThe dictionary.

112) I have a name written on me, but it isn’t my name. Men plant me, but I never grow. They look at me and see their future, rotting in my bloom. What am I?
Show AnswerA tombstone.

113) What do people spend a lot of money on it every year, but never want to use it?
Show AnswerInsurance.

114) I have keys but no locks. I have space but no room. You can enter but can’t go outside. What am I?
Show AnswerA keyboard.

115) I am an insect. Half of my name is another insect. I am similar to the name of a famous band. What am I?
Show AnswerThe Beatles.

116) I go around in circles, but always straight ahead, never complain, no matter where I am led. What am I?
Show AnswerA wheel.

117) You can see me in water, but I never get wet. What am I?
Show AnswerA reflection.

118) What has teeth but no mouth?
Show AnswerA comb.

119) A butcher is 6 feet tall and wears size 12 shoes. What does he weigh?
Show AnswerMeat.

120) I ask no questions, but receive a lot of answers. What am I?
Show AnswerA scale.

121) What’s orange and sounds like a parrot?
Show AnswerA carrot.

122) Where did the baseball keep its lemonade?
Show AnswerIn the pitcher.

123) I make billions of dollars selling windows. Who am I?
Show AnswerBill Gates.

124) You throw away my outside, you cook my inside. Then you eat my outside and you throw away my inside. What am I?
Show AnswerCorn.

125) I am always hungry, I must always be fed. The finger I lick will soon turn red.
Show AnswerFire.

126) My rings are not worth much, but they do tell my age. What am I?
Show AnswerA tree.

127) What loses its head in the morning but gets it back at night?
Show AnswerA pillow.

128) Mary’s father has 5 daughters: Nana, Nene, Nini, Nono. What is the 5th daughter’s name?
Show AnswerMary.

129) So simple, that I can only point. Yet I guide men all over the world. What am I?
Show AnswerA compass.

130) Born of sorrow, grows with age, you need a lot to be a sage. What is it?
Show AnswerWisdom.

131) I have one eye, See near and far, I hold the moments you treasure, And the things that make you weep.
Show AnswerA camera.

132) He has married many women, but has never been married. Who is he?
Show AnswerA priest.

133) I hold two meanings. With one I may be broken, with the other I hold on. What am I?
Show AnswerA promise.

134) I am a ship that can be made to ride the greatest waves. I am not built by tool, but built by hearts and minds. What am I?
Show AnswerFriendship.

135) A dragon’s tooth in a mortal’s hand, I kill, I maim, I divide the land. What am I?
Show AnswerA bridge.

136) Six letters it contains. Take away the last and only twelve remains. What is the word?
Show AnswerA word.

137) Who plays when he works and works when he plays?
Show AnswerA musician.

138) What goes through a door but never goes in and never comes out?
Show AnswerA key.

139) Lighter than what I am made of. More of me is hidden than seen. What am I?
Show AnswerIceberg.

140) The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?
Show AnswerFootsteps.

141) What do you call a chicken with no arms, no legs and no body?
Show AnswerAn egg.

142) I can bring tears to your eyes, resurrect the dead, make you smile, and reverse time. I form in an instant, but I last a lifetime. What am I?
Show AnswerMemories.

143) The more there is the less you see. What is it?
Show AnswerDarkness.

144) You have to travel far before you turn it over. What is it?
Show AnswerAn odometer.

145) What has 3 feet but no toes?
Show AnswerA yardstick.

146) I am alive without breath and cold as death. I am never thirsty but always drinking. What am I?
Show AnswerFire.

147) What seven letter word has hundreds of letters in it?
Show AnswerMailbox.

148) What is the difference between a poorly dressed man on a bike, and a well-dressed man on a unicycle?
Show AnswerAttire.

149) Take it and you will lose or gain more than all the others.
Show AnswerA lawsuit.

150) Lovely and round, I shine with pale light, Grown in the darkness, a lady’s delight. What am I?
Show AnswerA pearl.

151) I am a word. I become longer when the third letter is removed. What am I?
Show AnswerShort.

152) Who keeps the ocean clean?
Show AnswerThe sea.

153) When it comes to me, you go on red and stops on green. What am I?
Show AnswerA watermelon.

154) Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can’t see it. What is it?
Show AnswerA coffin.

155) What tastes better than it smells?
Show AnswerA tongue.

156) Which word does not belong in the following list: Stop cop mop chop prop shop or crop?
Show AnswerA footstep.

157) What insect does a blacksmith manufacture?
Show AnswerNone; all are related to chopping.

158) They are many and one, they wave and they drum, used to cover a stare, they go with you everywhere. What are they?
Show AnswerA wasp.

159) Which vehicle is spelled the same forwards and backwards?
Show AnswerHands.

160) I pass before the sun, yet make no shadow. I’m all around you, but you cannot see me. What am I?
Show AnswerRacecar.

161) Once you know it exists, it no longer exists. What is it?
Show AnswerA secret.

162) It’s colorful. No one can touch it, not even the queen. What is it?
Show AnswerA rainbow.

163) Goes over all the hills and hollows, Bites hard, but never swallows. What is it?
Show AnswerA zipper.

164) It’s in your hand though you can not feel it. Only you and time can reveal it. What is it?
Show AnswerPalm.

165) What is black when you buy it, red when you use it, and gray when you throw away?
Show AnswerCharcoal.

166) Where do fish keep their money?
Show AnswerA riverbank.

167) I can be written, I can be spoken, I can be exposed, I can be broken. What am I?
Show AnswerA promise.

168) I am not alive but I can die. What am I?
Show AnswerA candle.

169) A caribbean shape that makes ships disappear. What’s it?
Show AnswerA map.

170) You shoot me but I don’t die. You hang me but I don’t die. What am I?
Show AnswerA firework.

171) I’m a kind of cup that doesn’t hold water, but makes a lot of noise repeatedly. What am I?
Show AnswerDrum.

172) Man walks over, man walks under, in times of war he burns asunder. What is it?
Show AnswerBridge.

173) What do you call a sleeping bull?
Show AnswerA bulldozer.

174) It rows quickly with four oars but never comes out from under its own roof. What is it?
Show AnswerA bull-dozer.

175) I hide but my head is outside. What am I?
Show AnswerCoffin.

176) You bury me when I’m alive and dig me up when I’m dead. What am I?
Show AnswerA ring.

177) I am round. I have only one line. Circle is not my name indeed. What am I?
Show AnswerClock.

178) What is always coming but never arrives?
Show AnswerTomorrow.

179) My seas have no water, my mountains have no rock, and my land has no grass. What am I?
Show AnswerDestiny.

180) Some try to hide, some try to cheat, but time will show we always will meet. What is it?
Show AnswerFate.

181) Never ahead, ever behind, yet flying swiftly past, for a child, I last forever, for adults, I’m gone too fast. What am I?
Show AnswerTomorrow.

182) The last woman on Earth received a phone call. Who was the caller?
Show AnswerHer husband.

183) What has no beginning, end, or middle?
Show AnswerA doughnut.

184) As a stone inside a tree, I’ll help your words outlive thee. But if you push me as I stand, the more I move the less I am. What am i?
Show AnswerPencil.

185) You throw me out when you want to use me, but take me in when you don’t want to use me. What am I?
Show AnswerA doormat.

186) I saw the dead bring forth the living. I saw the living bring forth the dead. What did I see?
Show AnswerA coffin.

187) What gets whiter the dirtier it gets?
Show AnswerChalk.

188) There was a girl half my age when I was 12, now I am 66, how old is she?
Show Answer57

189) Tool of thief, toy of queen. Always used to be unseen. Sign of joy, sign of sorrow. Giving all likeness borrowed. What is it?
Show AnswerA mirror.

190) In a tunnel of darkness lies a beast or iron. It can only attack when pulled back. What is it?
Show AnswerA zipper.

191) What kind of table can you eat?
Show AnswerA vegetable.

192) You can drop me from the tallest building and I’ll be fine, but if you drop me in water I die. What am I?
Show AnswerA chocolate.

193) Everyone has me, but nobody can lose me. What am I?
Show AnswerSecret.

194) What word has kst in the middle, in the beginning, and at the end?
Show AnswerInkstand.

195) I have an eye but cannot see. I am fast but I have no limbs. What am I?
Show AnswerHurricane.

196) What dress does everyone have, but no one wears?
Show AnswerAddress.

197) You can always find me in the past. I am created in the present, but the future can not change me. What am I?
Show AnswerHistory.

198) What word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
Show AnswerShort.

199) Three little letters, a paradox to some. The worse that it is, the better it becomes.
Show AnswerWine.

200) I’m a blended cold beverage made up of milk, ice cream and fruit. I bring all the boys to the yard.
Show AnswerSmoothie.

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