25 What Am I? Riddles (With Answers)
I’m always hungry and must always be fed. The finger I touch will soon turn red. What am I?
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Fire.
I go around cities, towns, and villages, but always stay in one corner. What am I?
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A stamp.
I start with an E and contain only one letter. What am I?
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An envelope.
The more you take away from me, the bigger I become. What am I?
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A hole.
I don’t have eyes, but once I did see. Once I had thoughts, now I’m empty. What am I?
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A skull.
I break but never fall, and I fall but never break. What am I?
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Day and night.
You throw me out when you need me, and bring me in when you’re done. What am I?
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An anchor.
I’m invisible, yet you use me every day. Without me, you can’t speak. What am I?
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Your voice.
I’m taken from a mine and shut in a wooden case, yet almost everyone uses me. What am I?
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Pencil lead (graphite).
You can find me in seconds, minutes, and centuries, but not in hours. What am I?
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The letter C.
I can be cracked, made, told, and played. What am I?
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A joke.
I’m soft enough to soothe skin, light enough to fly, strong enough to crack rock. What am I?
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Water.
I have a spine but no bones. What am I?
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A book.
I’m a five-letter word feared by many. Remove my first letter and I’m harmless. What am I?
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Ghost (host).
I wear a cap but have no head. What am I?
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A mushroom.
I’m often in your pocket, yet I can hold the world. What am I?
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A smartphone.
You use me between your head and your toes; the more I work, the thinner I grow. What am I?
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Soap.
I follow you all day but vanish when the lights go out. What am I?
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A shadow.
I have holes but I still hold things. What am I?
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A net.
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. What am I?
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An echo.
Forward I am heavy, backward I am not. What am I?
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A ton.
I’m tall when I’m young and short when I’m old. What am I?
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A candle.
I have keys but no locks. I have space but no room. What am I?
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A keyboard.
The more of me you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
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Footsteps.
What disappears as soon as you say my name?
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Silence.