General Riddles

A red house is made up of red bricks, a blue house is made up of blue bricks, a green house is made up of _______.

Two children, who were all tangled up in their reckoning of the days of the week, paused on their way to school to straighten matters out. "When the day after tomorrow is yesterday," said Priscilla, "then 'today' will be as far from Sunday as that day was which was 'today' when the day before yesterday was tomorrow!" On which day of the week did this puzzling prattle occur?
The two children were so befogged over the calendar that they had started on their way to school on Sunday morning!

The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.
Chess pawns.

What invention lets you look right through a wall?
A window

Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.

How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?
You won't find a hippo having one hand!

I am clean when I look black and dirty when I look white. Who am I?
Blackboard

Place a word with 4 letters in between the two words so that it can be used as a prefix and suffix to make two new words. SPOILS_______ION

He has married many women, but has never been married. Who is he?
A priest.

I run around a house but I don't move. 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.