Riddles for Adults – page 4
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Riddle Time
What is full of holes but can still hold water?
“It's often used in the bath or when washing dishes.”
Answer
A sponge
Riddle Time
What has a head and a foot but no body?
“It's where you lie down when it's time to sleep at night.”
Answer
A bed
Riddle Time
What can be heavy but weigh nothing?
“It's something important you've promised not to tell anyone.”
Answer
A secret
Riddle Time
What grows without living?
“It follows you on the ground and gets longer when the sun sets.”
Answer
A shadow
Riddle Time
What goes faster the more you chase it?
“It's what the clock shows and what flies by when you're having fun.”
Answer
Time
Riddle Time
What can everyone break without touching it?
“It's something you say you will or will not do for someone.”
Answer
A promise
Riddle Time
What has many keys but cannot write a single word?
“It's a musical instrument that creates beautiful sounds.”
Answer
A piano
Riddle Time
What goes through cities and forests but never moves?
“Cars and buses travel on it to get where they need to go.”
Answer
A road
Riddle Time
What can fill an entire room without taking up any space?
“You turn on a lamp to make it appear.”
Answer
Light
Riddle Time
What gets shorter the longer it burns?
“It often provides light at the dinner table or when you want to create a cozy atmosphere.”
Answer
A candle
Riddle Time
What goes up and down but never moves?
“You use it to get between different floors in a house.”
Answer
A staircase
Riddle Time
What has rings but no fingers?
“You can count them to tell its age.”
Answer
A tree
Riddle Time
What can you hear but not see?
“It's what comes out of a radio or when someone speaks.”
Answer
Sound
Riddle Time
What can fly without wings?
“It passes quickly when you're having fun!”
Answer
Time
Riddle Time
What has a neck but no head?
“You can drink soda or water from it.”
Answer
A bottle
Riddle Time
What can you catch but not throw?
“You often sneeze and have a sore throat when you have it.”
Answer
A cold
Riddle Time
What has four legs but cannot walk?
“You often place plates and glasses on it.”
Answer
A table
Riddle Time
What has teeth but cannot eat?
“You use it to make your hair tidy.”
Answer
A comb
Riddle Time
What can run without legs?
“It tells you the time.”
Answer
A clock
Riddle Time
What has leaves but is not a tree?
“It has many pages and you can read it.”
Answer
A book