Riddle Archive

Add the letter H to a tree and you can count with it. What number do you get?

Rearrange the letters of "silent," the first word of a famous carol, to get something you do with your ears. What is it?

Take the first letter off a winter flake and you get a word for "at this moment." What is it?

What does the word "Noel" spell when you read it backwards?

I am sent home in a backpack and you must do me at night. What am I?

I have many students and one teacher and a bell rings for me. What am I?

I am yellow and I roll with wheels to take students to school. What am I?

I have four legs and a flat top and a student sits at me in class. What am I?

I measure with inches and I never lie straight. What am I?

I have pages and a spine but I cannot walk. What am I?

I fix your mistakes but I get smaller each time. What am I?

I have lead but I am not heavy, and I write until I am worn down. What am I?

I am knitted and cozy, and you wear me when the air turns cool. What am I?

I am a warm drink made of pressed apples. What am I?

I am a tool with long teeth, and I gather the leaves into a pile. What am I?

I gather nuts for winter and I have a bushy tail. What am I?

I am red and round and crisp, and I hang in the orchard. What am I?

I stand in a field in old clothes and I scare the birds. What am I?

I am a small nut that grows into a mighty oak tree. What am I?

I change from green to red and gold, and then I drop to the ground. What am I?