Printable Riddles for Kids to Take Anywhere

Grab-and-go printable riddles that teachers and families can use for road trips, classrooms, and rainy-day fun.

Classic Clues

What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?

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A clock.

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What has one head, one foot, and four legs?

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A bed.

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What has a neck but no head?

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A bottle.

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What can you catch but never throw?

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A cold.

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What has to be broken before you can use it?

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An egg.

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What is full of holes but still holds water?

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A sponge.

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What has keys but cannot open locks?

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A piano.

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What goes up when rain comes down?

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An umbrella.

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What has stripes and goes roaring on wheels?

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A school bus.

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What has teeth but cannot bite?

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A comb.

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Themed Challenge Riddles

What gets wetter the more it dries?

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A towel.

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What has words but never speaks?

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A book.

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What has many keys but cannot drive a car?

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A keyboard.

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What gets bigger the more you take away?

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A hole.

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What has four wheels and flies?

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A garbage truck.

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What has ears but cannot hear?

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A cornfield.

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What has a thumb and four fingers but is not alive?

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A glove.

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What begins with T, ends with T, and has T inside?

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A teapot.

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What kind of room has no doors or windows?

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A mushroom.

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What has a tail and head but no body?

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A coin.

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Party and Classroom Extras

What can fill a room without taking up space?

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Light.

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What has a spine but no bones?

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A notebook.

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What can be cracked, made, told, and played?

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A joke.

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What comes down but never climbs back up?

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Rain.

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What has hands but cannot clap?

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A clock face.

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What has a tongue but never talks?

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A shoe.

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What gets sharper the more you use it?

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Your brain.

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What holds pencils but never writes?

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A pencil box.

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What page waits for guesses and answers?

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A riddle worksheet.

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What goes up and down the stairs without moving?

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A carpet.

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FAQ

Are answers included?
Yes. Every riddle includes the answer.

How should I use these?
Use them for classrooms, parties, family games, activity sheets, or quick icebreakers.

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