General Riddles

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
Forward I am ton, backwards I am not

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"

I have keys but can't open any lock, I have space but no room. Who am I?
Keyboard

There are a few trees in a garden. On one of them, a pear tree, there are pears (quite logical). But after a strong wind blew, there were neither pears on the tree nor on the ground. How come?
At first, there were 2 pears on the tree. After the wind blew, one pear fell on the ground. So there where no pears on the tree and there were no pears on the ground.

Swap one letter from each of the words "Right" and "Blight" to make two related words.
Light and Bright.

A crime is reported from 6 Park Avenue. The police reach the scene of the crime and find that a single life has been lost. The killer is also there on the spot and so are the evidences that are pointing to his crime, but the police cannot arrest him. Why?
The person who has lost his life, has killed himself. In other words, he has committed suicide

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

How many of each species did Moses take on the ark with him?
None, Moses wasn't on the ark Noah was.

I am an English word. I have three consecutive double letters. Who am I?
Bookkeeper

I am a drink. I am also an alphabet? Who am I?

Riddles by Category

Submit a Riddle

Make sure you have searched the entire riddles and the riddle doesn't exist before adding as new riddle! If you don't have the answer to the riddle, add it as "Brainbox" under the "Brainbox" tab.
Make sure you have an account and you are signed in before submitting a riddle!

Contact Us


Send us a mail and we will get in touch with you soon!

You can email us at: contact@fancyread.com
Fancyread Inc.