Riddles for Kids – page 4
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Riddle Time
It always has two sides, but can never turn around. It attracts metal, but has no hands. What is it?
“Think of something that uses a special force to stick things together.”
Answer
A magnet
Riddle Time
What has a head but no body, and dies when it burns?
“Its life is short but important when you need fire.”
Answer
A match
Riddle Time
What has many teeth but no mouth?
“It's a tool that loves to chew wood, but never gets full.”
Answer
A saw
Riddle Time
What gets shorter every time it takes a bath?
“Think of something that shrinks when it meets water in the bathroom.”
Answer
A bar of soap
Riddle Time
I always go forward but have no legs. What am I?
“Everyone has the same amount of me every day, but uses me differently.”
Answer
Time
Riddle Time
I get wetter the more I dry. What am I?
“Think of what you use when you are wet after showering or washing your hands.”
Answer
A towel
Riddle Time
I eat pencils but never get a stomach ache. Instead, the pencil gets sharp again! What am I?
“I often live in your pencil case.”
Answer
A pencil sharpener
Riddle Time
I have four legs but cannot walk, and a back that no one can scratch. What am I?
“You sit on me when you eat or draw.”
Answer
A chair
Riddle Time
I have a hook, but I don't fish. I have shoulders, but no body. What am I?
“I help you keep your closet tidy so your clothes don't get wrinkled.”
Answer
A clothes hanger
Riddle Time
I eat up mistakes without having a mouth, and get smaller each time. What am I?
“You use me at school when you've written something wrong with your pencil.”
Answer
An eraser
Riddle Time
How can a person go ten days without sleeping?
“Think about the difference between day and night.”
Answer
They sleep at night.
Riddle Time
Every day I feel close, but I never truly arrive. What am I?
“Every day becomes me, then quickly becomes yesterday.”
Answer
Tomorrow
Riddle Time
I have many teeth and am pulled up and down. What am I?
“You can find me on jackets, bags, and sometimes even pants.”
Answer
A zipper
Riddle Time
I mean nothing, but I am still a number. What am I?
“It's where counting often begins.”
Answer
Zero
Riddle Time
You can feel me but not see me. I make trees move. What am I?
“I can make leaves blow away.”
Answer
Wind
Riddle Time
I grow bigger every year and never shrink. What am I?
“Everyone has one, and it changes all the time.”
Answer
Your age
Riddle Time
I shine at night but am not the sun. What am I?
“My appearance changes during the month.”
Answer
The moon
Riddle Time
Everyone has me, but no one has exactly the same one. What am I?
“Everyone has them, but no two are alike.”
Answer
A fingerprint
Riddle Time
You can always see me far away, but you can never reach me. What am I?
“Think of something you always see far off in the distance, but never get to.”
Answer
The horizon
Riddle Time
I am full of holes but can still catch things. What am I?
“Think of what catches a ball in some sports, or fish in the ocean.”
Answer
A net