Brain Buster Riddles to Push Your Limits

A man describes his daughters, saying, 'They are all blonde, but two; all brunette, but two; and all redheaded, but two.' How many daughters does he have?

You are running a race and you pass the person in second place. What place are you in now?

What 8-letter word can have a letter taken away and still make a word, keep doing that until you have one letter left?

Two in a corner, one in a room, zero in a house, but one in a shelter. What am I?

I turn once, what is out will not get in. I turn again, what is in will not get out. What am I?

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, and never in one thousand years?

A man leaves home, makes three left turns, and returns home to find two masked men. Who are they?

During which month do people sleep the least?

Take one out and scratch my head, I am now black but once was red. What am I?

What comes once in a year, twice in a month, four times in a week, and six times in a day?

I am a word of letters three; add two and fewer there will be. What am I?

What 4-letter word can be written forward, backward, or upside down and still be read left to right?

If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you have not got me. What am I?

I am full of keys but cannot open any door. What am I?

What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?

A man pushes his car to a hotel and tells the owner he's bankrupt. What happened?

What number do you get when you multiply all numbers on a telephone keypad?

You enter a room with a match, a lamp, a candle, and a fireplace. What do you light first?

What breaks yet never falls, and what falls yet never breaks?

What has words but never speaks?

A clerk at a butcher shop is five foot ten and wears size thirteen sneakers. What does he weigh?

What can you hold in your right hand but never in your left?

I have keys but no locks, space but no room. You can enter but cannot go inside. What am I?

What disappears as soon as you say its name?

The person who makes it sells it. The person who buys it never uses it. The person who uses it never knows. What is it?

What has cities without houses, forests without trees, and rivers without water?

Two fathers and two sons eat three steaks, one each. How?

What word is spelled incorrectly in every dictionary?

I am not alive, but I grow. I don't have lungs, but I need air. What am I?

What gets sharper the more you use it?