Short riddles are easy to remember and easy to share. Each one is only a line or two long, so you can try several in a minute.
458 riddles in this collection, page 5 of 12. Tap a riddle for the answer, or open it for the full explanation.
mathOne pencil costs 5 dollars. How many dollars do 7 pencils cost?
35 dollars.
wordplayI tick forever, and I never come back once I pass. What am I?
Time.
funnyWhat do you call a snowman with a six-pack?
An abdominal snowman.
funnyWhat kind of shorts do clouds wear at the beach?
Thunderwear.
mathAva has 6 students and finds 7 more. How many students does Ava have now?
13 students.
funnyWhat is a farmer's New Year's resolution?
To turn over a new leaf.
logicI am a pink or red piece of candy shaped like a heart. What am I?
A candy heart.
funnyWhat did one oar say to the other oar?
"Can I interrupt you for a row-mance?"
wordplayI am the month of the Fourth, and I am hot. What am I?
July.
wordplayI am yellow and I roll with wheels to take students to school. What am I?
A bus.
mathThere are 2 hearts on each card. How many hearts are on 9 cards?
18 hearts.
wordplayI fly high, I have stars and stripes, and I wave in the wind. What am I?
A flag.
funnyWhat building has the most stories?
The library.
wordplayWhat word starts with "val" and names the holiday of hearts on February 14?
Valentine's Day.
logicThe more you give me away, the more I grow. What am I?
Love.
logicA row goes: bunny, bunny, egg, bunny, bunny, egg, bunny, bunny. What comes next?
A egg.
mathOne green hat costs 2 dollars. How many dollars do 7 green hats cost?
14 dollars.
funnyWhat did the frog say to his valentine?
"I'm hoppy to be yours."
mathOmar counts rabbits in a pattern: 4, 7, 10, 13. How many rabbits come next?
16 rabbits.
mathIda has 3 gold coins and finds 6 more. How many gold coins does Ida have now?
9 gold coins.
logicA line goes: apple, acorn, apple, acorn, apple. What comes next?
A acorn.
funnyWhat did the tree say to the rose?
"Leaf me alone, I'm falling for you."
mathZoe puts 3 eggs in each of 5 boxes. How many eggs is that altogether?
15 eggs.
funnyWhat did the French fry say to the ketchup?
"You're the sauce of my life."
wordplayI am good or bad, and a four-leaf clover brings me. What am I?
Luck.
mathOmar has 17 acorns and Zoe has 5. How many more acorns does Omar have?
12 more.
funnyWhat did the stamp say to the envelope on Valentine's Day?
"I'm stuck on you."
funnyWhy can you never borrow money from a leprechaun?
Because they are always a little short.
mathThere are 16 apples in a box and 8 are taken out. How many apples are left?
8 apples.
wordplayI hatch from an egg in yellow fluff and say peep. What am I?
A chick.
wordplayI am a warm drink made of pressed apples. What am I?
Cider.
funnyWhat did one Easter egg say to the other?
Let's get cracking.
mathOne bird costs 2 dollars. How many dollars do 6 birds cost?
12 dollars.
funnyWhat did the rake say to the pile of leaves?
You've really piled up.
logicI am sung door to door at Christmas, and I have many verses. What am I?
A carol.
mathZoe has 6 tulips and finds 5 more. How many tulips does Zoe have now?
11 tulips.
funnyWhat did one autumn leaf say to the other?
I'm falling for you.
mathOne pumpkin costs 3 dollars. How many dollars do 3 pumpkins cost?
9 dollars.
mathSanta has 24 cookies. He eats 3 at each of 5 houses. How many cookies are left?
9 cookies.
mathBen has 17 bees and Ida has 7. How many more bees does Ben have?
10 more.
