Classic Clues
What has ears but cannot hear?
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A cornfield.
What has a thumb and four fingers but is not a hand?
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A glove.
What kind of room has no doors or windows?
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A mushroom.
What has legs but does not walk?
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A table.
What has a tail and a head, but no body?
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A coin.
Where does Friday come before Thursday?
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In the dictionary.
What has one head, one foot, and four legs?
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A bed.
What goes up but never comes down?
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Your age.
What can you hold in your left hand but never in your right hand?
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Your right elbow.
What has words but never speaks?
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A book.
Themed Challenge Riddles
What begins with P, ends with E, and has thousands of letters?
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Post office.
What has stripes and can roar but does not bite?
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A cheering fan scarf.
What can fill a room without taking up space?
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Light.
What can run but never walks and has a mouth but never talks?
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A river.
What has four fingers and a thumb but is not alive?
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A mitten.
What has teeth but cannot bite?
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A comb.
What has many keys but opens no locks?
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A piano.
What can you catch but never throw?
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A cold.
What has to be broken before you can use it?
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An egg.
What gets wetter the more it dries?
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A towel.
Party and Classroom Extras
What has a neck but no head?
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A bottle.
What starts with T, ends with T, and has T inside?
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A teapot.
What has one eye but cannot see?
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A needle.
What travels around the world in a corner?
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A stamp.
What is full of holes but still holds water?
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A sponge.
What can be cracked, made, told, and played?
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A joke.
What comes down but never goes up?
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Rain.
What has a bark but is not a dog?
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A tree.
What has hands but cannot clap?
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A clock.
What has thirteen hearts but no other organs?
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A deck of cards.
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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