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Miscellaneous Riddles

Here you will find interesting and fun miscellaneous riddles, sayings and puzzles of all kinds. To solve the puzzles, you have to let your imagination run wild and see beyond logic to find the correct answer!

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The more it dries, the wetter it gets. What is it?

Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Towel

There is a clerk at the butcher shop, he is five feet ten inches tall, and he wears size 13 sneakers. What does he weigh?

Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Shop

There is a type of bow that can be seen on a lucky day but can never be tied, what kind of bow is it?

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Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Bow, Luck, Rainbow

There is a word and six letters it contains. Take one away and twelve is what remains. What word is it?

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Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Word

They are twin sisters, same height; they work in the kitchen, arm in arm. Whatever is cooked, they always try it first.

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Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Family, Food

Think fast: There's an electric train traveling south. The wind is from the north-west. In which direction would the smoke from the train be blowing?

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Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Direction, Train, Wind

This is needed both for courage and hardcover books.

Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Book


Tuesday, Sam and Peter went to a restaurant to eat lunch. After eating lunch, they paid the bill. But Sam and Peter did not pay the bill, so who did?

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Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Lunch, Money

Wash it and it isn't clean. Don't wash it and then it's clean. What I Am?

Category: Miscellaneous Riddles, What I AmTopics: Water

What always comes into a house through the keyhole?

Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Building, Key

What always runs but never walks, often murmurs, never talks, has a bed but never sleeps, has a mouth but never eats?

Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Water

What are ten things you can always count on?

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Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Body

What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?

Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Travel


What do snowmen eat for breakfast?

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Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Food, Winter

What do you break before you use it?

Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Food

What do you call a boomerang that doesn't work?

Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Boomerang

What do you call a man when a Marine sits on him?

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Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Men

What do you call a man with a car on his head?

Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Car, Men

What do you fill with empty hands?

Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Clothing


What do you get when you drop a pumpkin?

Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Food, Pumpkin

What goes up a chimney down but can't come down a chimney up?

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Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Umbrella

What goes up but never comes down?

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Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Time

What has been around for millions of years, but is never more than a month old?

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Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Moon, Time

What has Eighty-eight keys but can’t open a single door?

Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Instrument, Key

What has four fingers and a thumb, but is not made of flesh, fish, bone, or fowl?

Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Clothing