Easy Riddles for Kids – page 8
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Riddle Time
I have a head and a tail, but no body. I can be flipped, but I never get angry. I can help you buy things, but I have no hands. What am I?
“People usually keep me in their pocket.”
Answer
A coin
Riddle Time
You can look through me, but I'm not a TV screen. I let light into the house. What am I?
“You can look straight through me, both from the inside and the outside.”
Answer
A window
Riddle Time
I am small and made of metal. I help hold papers together. What am I?
“I am small and made of metal, and often found on desks.”
Answer
A paperclip
Riddle Time
I follow you when the sun shines, but disappear in the dark. What am I?
“I need light to be seen, and I mimic you.”
Answer
A shadow
Riddle Time
I light up the dark but I am not the sun. What am I?
“I give light, and I have clear ends.”
Answer
A flashlight
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I show roads, cities, and countries, but nothing on me is real. What am I?
“The things on me are only drawn, not real to touch.”
Answer
A map
Riddle Time
I can be filled with food or candy and often have a lid. What am I?
“People often fill me with jam or pickles.”
Answer
A jar
Riddle Time
I have a head and a point. A hammer hits me down. What am I?
“A hammer is my best friend.”
Answer
A nail
Riddle Time
I write and draw. The sharper I am, the better I work. What am I?
“You use me to write or sketch, and sometimes I need sharpening.”
Answer
A pencil
Riddle Time
I have a point and help you write words on paper. What am I?
“I often have ink inside me and leave my marks.”
Answer
A pen
Riddle Time
I have many holes and collect dirty clothes. What am I?
“I keep your dirty socks and shirts together before laundry day.”
Answer
A laundry basket
Riddle Time
I make a drink colder, but disappear when I melt. What am I?
“You find me in the freezer, usually in cubes.”
Answer
Ice
Riddle Time
I end a sentence, but have no mouth. I am a small dot, but mark a point. What am I?
“I tell you when to pause at the end of a thought.”
Answer
A period
Riddle Time
I am given and taken, but never bought or sold. I am a greeting without words, a promise often made. What am I?
“You often do it when you meet someone new.”
Answer
A handshake
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I have an 'on' and an 'off'. With a push, I make the room bright or dark. What am I?
“I control the sunshine indoors.”
Answer
A light switch
Riddle Time
I fasten papers together using small metal pieces. What am I?
“I can give papers a little bite.”
Answer
A stapler
Riddle Time
I have a head and a tail, but no body. What am I?
“I have two sides and am often found in your pocket.”
Answer
A coin
Riddle Time
I get shorter when I burn and glow in the dark. What am I?
“I often sit on a birthday cake.”
Answer
A candle
Riddle Time
I have many teeth but never bite. I open and close jackets. What am I?
“You pull me up or down to connect two sides.”
Answer
A zipper
Riddle Time
I am a small round model of the Earth. You can spin me. What am I?
“I am a small model of the Earth.”
Answer
A globe