Riddles for Kids – page 3
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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 has squares but is not a window?
“You play a game with black and white pieces on it.”
Answer
A chessboard
Riddle Time
What follows you all day but leaves you in the dark?
“It's created on the ground when the sun shines on you.”
Answer
Your shadow
Riddle Time
What has many keys but cannot write a single word?
“It's an instrument you play beautiful music on.”
Answer
A piano
Riddle Time
What goes through cities and forests but never moves?
“Cars and buses drive on it to get around.”
Answer
A road
Riddle Time
What goes up and down but doesn't move?
“You use them to get between different floors in a house.”
Answer
Stairs
Riddle Time
What has four legs but cannot walk?
“You often put plates and glasses on it.”
Answer
A table
Riddle Time
Which cow prefers living in the sea?
“It’s a large, gentle aquatic mammal.”
Answer
A sea cow.
Riddle Time
Which animal always carries its armor with it?
“It can hide its head inside its hard shell.”
Answer
A tortoise.
Riddle Time
What does a grape become when it gets old and wrinkly?
“It dries out and gets smaller.”
Answer
A raisin.
Riddle Time
Which animal walks with its feet on someone’s head?
“It’s tiny and lives among hair.”
Answer
A louse.
Riddle Time
What can pass through glass without breaking it?
“It shines from the sun.”
Answer
Light.
Riddle Time
I am pink and live in mud. I say "oink oink".
“I am an animal on a farm.”
Answer
A pig
Riddle Time
It always points in the same direction, but has no legs of its own. What is it?
“It's used to find your way.”
Answer
A compass
Riddle Time
It shows where you last stopped, but never reads itself.
“It helps you save a place.”
Answer
A bookmark
Riddle Time
It rushes silently through wires, brings machines to life, but is never seen and has no voice.
“Think of an invisible power.”
Answer
Electricity
Riddle Time
I make the tiniest things big so you can see them. What am I?
“Think of how the very smallest things become large and visible.”
Answer
A microscope
Riddle Time
What rises high without legs, but never falls and gets hurt?
“Think of what comes from a fire, but is light as air.”
Answer
Smoke
Riddle Time
It has a thumb and four fingers, but it can neither clap nor point. What is it?
“It keeps you warm in winter.”
Answer
A glove
Riddle Time
It has lots of steps, but can never walk a meter. What is it?
“Think of something with 'steps' that can't move by itself.”
Answer
A ladder