Riddle Collection – 401 to 500

401) What can be measured but has no length, width or height?
Show AnswerTemperature.

402) What’s white, gooey, sticky, and better to spit than swallow?
Show AnswerToothpaste.

403) Who won the skeleton fitness contest?
Show AnswerNo body.

404) My first is nothing but a name; my second is more small; my whole is of so little fame it has no name at all.
Show AnswerNo name.

405) What’s white, gooey, sticky, and better to spit than swallow?
Show AnswerToothpaste.

406) A man says: “Brothers and sisters, have I none, but that man’s father is my father’s son.” Who is he pointing at?
Show AnswerHis son.

407) A certain wizard resided in a city made from this gemstone.
Show AnswerEmerald.

408) How do snails travel?
Show AnswerVery slowly.

409) Four leaves I have. What am I?
Show AnswerClover.

410) What has a brown coat, a long tail, and lives in house or shed but most active while you’re in bed?
Show AnswerA mouse.

411) Where do sailors take their baths?
Show AnswerIn a battleship.

412) It has 8 arms and lots of ink but can’t write a word.
Show AnswerOctopus.

413) If it weren’t for these, no one would be aware of Idaho’s existence.
Show AnswerPotatoes.

414) Take away my first letter, take away my second letter, take away all my letters and I would remain the same. What am I?
Show AnswerMailbox.

415) Big as a biscuit, deep as a cup, but even a river can’t fill it up. What is it?
Show AnswerTeacup.

416) The celebrities of high school were part of this crowd.
Show AnswerPopular kids.

417) A king without a crown.
Show AnswerCrown.

418) Delicious but said to be a lie.
Show AnswerPie.

419) What does a man have in his trousers that a lady doesn’t want in her face?
Show AnswerA beard.

420) I am owned by Old McDonald. What am I?
Show AnswerEIEIO.

421) As soft as silk, as white as milk, as bitter as gall, a thick green wall, and a green coat covers me all.
Show AnswerAn almond.

422) Though learning has fed me, I know not a letter; I live among the books, Yet am never the better. What am I?
Show AnswerLibrary.

423) It is by nature, soft as silk; A puffy cloud, white as milk; Snow tops this tropical crop; The dirtiest part of a mop.
Show AnswerCotton.

424) What do you call two witches who live together?
Show AnswerBroommates.

425) Found in pizza but also the sky. You’ll know I’m around when I’m close by. What am I?
Show AnswerCheese.

426) What has no hands but might knock on your door, and if it does you better open up?
Show AnswerA knock.

427) A great mysterious place that the bold have been known to journey into.
Show AnswerMystery.

428) Most people need it, some ask for it, some give it, but almost nobody takes it. What is it?
Show AnswerAdvice.

429) The distance from the top of your head to the floor standing up straight.
Show AnswerHeight.

430) I am like thunder in your cranium. What am I?
Show AnswerA headache.

431) Talks like this, a green wise man does. Guess my clue, you will.
Show AnswerYoda.

432) I am rubber you can eat! What am I?
Show AnswerBubblegum.

433) What is all over a house?
Show AnswerDust.

434) One more than a duet.
Show AnswerTrio.

435) What falls but never breaks?
Show AnswerNight.

436) What’s brown and sounds like a bell?
Show AnswerCow.

437) I make up all literature, but I’m often sealed. What am I?
Show AnswerInformation.

438) They can be long or short; they can be grown or bought; they can be painted or left bare; they can be round or square.
Show AnswerHair.

439) What does someone else have to take before you can get?
Show AnswerA photo.

440) What did Adam and Eve lack that everyone else has?
Show AnswerNavel.

441) I will go within you, and destroy you. Only because you wanted me too. What am I?
Show AnswerA virus.

442) Which word contains 26 letters but only three syllables?
Show AnswerAlphabet.

443) I am used when you jump off a bridge for fun. What am I?
Show AnswerA bungee cord.

444) Skirts for men. What am I?
Show AnswerA kilt.

445) What is not a ball but yet a sphere, and holds all lands and people year after year?
Show AnswerEarth.

446) Women don’t have and don’t want it. Men get it but sometimes they try to get rid of it. What is it?
Show AnswerA secret.

447) The time between daylight and darkness when blood drinkers like to come out. What am I?
Show AnswerDusk.

448) What are you certain to find inside your pocket when you reach into it?
Show AnswerHoles.

449) This Chocolate baked good is a soft candy made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream.
Show AnswerA brownie.

450) I have a hundred legs but cannot stand, a long neck but no head; I eat the maid’s life. What am I?
Show AnswerA bed.

451) A stylish winter top that covers your larynx.
Show AnswerTurtleneck.

452) Without me you will surely die. Too much of me and like a pig you may lie. What am I?
Show AnswerWater.

453) You’ll see savory dishes in Hong Kong sizzling in these.
Show AnswerSkillets.

454) What is a cheerleaders favorite color?
Show AnswerPink.

455) It is an arctic double breasted formal wear.
Show AnswerTuxedo.

456) Give it a toss, and it’s ready, but not until it’s dressed. What is it?
Show AnswerA salad.

457) You can break it or drink water from it.
Show AnswerWatermelon.

458) What has been around for millions of years but is never more than a month old?
Show AnswerNews.

459) Sharp and long, flag of the world. What is it?
Show AnswerA match.

460) Inside a burning house, this thing is best to make. And best to make it quickly, before the fire’s too much to take.
Show AnswerFire.

461) Sends paper without using the post office.
Show AnswerEmail.

462) The one fashion accessory farmers and hipsters can agree upon.
Show AnswerA belt.

463) What is given but kept by the giver?
Show AnswerA promise.

464) What is put on a table, cut, but never eaten?
Show AnswerA deck of cards.

465) Never ahead, ever behind, yet flying swiftly past; For a child I last forever, for adults I’m gone too fast.
Show AnswerA childhood.

466) According to the ads, this is the favorite beverage of friendly polar bears.
Show AnswerCoke.

467) Kids hunt for them and adults make sure they are not all in one basket.
Show AnswerEaster eggs.

468) One of the few times it’s encouraged to lock lips with a stranger.
Show AnswerNew Year’s Eve.

469) A squiggly line tells you when you’ve done it wrong.
Show AnswerA red pen.

470) This is meat from the upper part of a pig’s leg salted and dried or smoked, often enjoyed in a sandwich.
Show AnswerHam.

471) You hear it speak, for it has a hard tongue. But it cannot breathe, for it has not a lung. What is it?
Show AnswerA bell.

472) Although it sounds like I work on a transportation device, I actually work in a restaurant. What am I?
Show AnswerA waiter.

473) A standard dimension for sandwiches and rulers.
Show AnswerA sandwich.

474) Most people love to use me. You make me glide through the air. Even your dog loves me. What am I?
Show AnswerAir.

475) What type of shoes do spies wear?
Show AnswerSneakers.

476) A blind superhero and Evel Knievel’s profession.
Show AnswerDaredevil.

477) This is variety of pasta formed in narrow tubes, often mixed with cheese powder.
Show AnswerMacaroni.

478) Aliens in Toy Story call this their leader?
Show AnswerWoody.

479) There are four of these, but everyone’s favorite seems to be spades.
Show AnswerDiamonds.

480) You use me daily without knowing. The only time you acknowledge me is when you don’t understand me. What am I?
Show AnswerLanguage.

481) What can be played with no rules and no winners or losers?
Show AnswerMusic.

482) I’m the manly mark that milk makes. What am I?
Show AnswerMoustache.

483) I have branches, sometimes a few and other times hundreds or more, but I have no fruit, trunk or leaves. What am I?
Show AnswerRiver.

484) I am a good state, there can be no doubt of it; But those who are in, entirely are out of it.
Show AnswerIn.

485) It is the transportation of choice for princesses to attend balls.
Show AnswerPumpkin.

486) Meat that has been cured by being cut into long, thin strips and dried.
Show AnswerJerky.

487) 2 people in front of 2 people. 2 people behind 2 people, and 2 people beside 2 people. How many people are there?
Show AnswerTwo.

488) I run, yet I have no legs. What am I?
Show AnswerNose.

489) Tickle with your fingers and a song it will sing. Be careful, though, you may break a string. What is it?
Show AnswerGuitar.

490) It can be in a hat, Or out of the bag. If you see it you’ll be smitten, ‘Cause it’s fluffy like a mitten.
Show AnswerCotton candy.

491) I am used in most sports, have four holes, come in many different colors and there is a state that shares my name.
Show AnswerBowling ball.

492) I’m colourful, You can have thick strips of me, And people often lose some of me. What am I?
Show AnswerRainbow.

493) Sophie’s mother had 2 sons and 1 daughter. The sons names were George and John. What was the daughter’s name?
Show AnswerSophie.

494) A pony trots his way through the world on these.
Show AnswerHorses.

495) What does a cow have four of that a woman only has two of?
Show AnswerCalves.

496) A container holding water but not a cup. If you want to find me, look up. What am I?
Show AnswerRain.

497) You may always chase me but you are always about 3 miles away. What am I?
Show AnswerHorizon.

498) Plow and hoe, reap and sow, What soon does every farmer grow?
Show AnswerOld.

499) You may have many of me but never enough. After the last one arrives you will have no more. What am I?
Show AnswerBirthdays.

500) What does a stone become when in the water?
Show AnswerWet.

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