Pair with time riddles with answers, math riddles for kids, and short riddles for kids.
Classic Clues
I have numbers 1 through 12 and sweeping hands. What am I?
I chime every hour in the hallway. What am I?
If it is half past 3, what time is one hour later?
I am the smaller clock hand. What do I show?
Recess starts at 10:15 and lasts 15 minutes. What time is lineup?
I split one hour exactly in half. What am I?
The minute hand points at 6. What part of the hour passed?
Bedtime is 8:30. What time is 15 minutes earlier?
The minute hand is on 9. How many minutes passed?
I ring to help you wake up. What am I?
Themed Challenge Riddles
School starts at 8 and travel takes 15 minutes. When should you leave?
I move clocks in fall and spring. What am I?
Lunch starts at noon and lasts 45 minutes. When does lunch end?
I tick without talking and keeps a beat. What am I?
I tell five minutes remain before class. What am I?
I have sixty small steps around a face. What am I?
I am the long hand on an analog clock. What am I?
I am the fast hand that counts seconds. What am I?
I am the page showing days of a month. What am I?
I am seven days from start to finish. What am I?
Party and Classroom Extras
I am twenty-four hours long. What am I?
I am sixty seconds long. What am I?
I am sixty minutes long. What am I?
I am the school sound between periods. What am I?
I am the pause for snack and play. What am I?
I am the morning before noon. What am I?
I am the evening after noon. What am I?
I am the countdown before a race. What am I?
I help kids draw the hands correctly. What am I?
I turn clock practice into a clue. What am I?
FAQ
Are answers included?
Yes. Every riddle includes the answer.
How should I use these riddles?
Use them as quick warm-ups, printable clue cards, party prompts, or discussion starters.
Where can I find more themed riddles?
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