Riddles


Alphabet Soup, No Actually It’s Riddles

Been a while since we’ve posted any riddles, got a pretty good group of alphabet related riddles too. Now, in typical fashion, we do put the answers right below the riddle to make things easier - so either try not to look or use these to stump friends.

Farmer And A Fox

The Riddle:
A farmer has to transport a fox, a goose and a sack of grain across a river. The boat is so small that there is room only for him and one of the others at a time, but if he leaves the fox and goose together the fox will kill the goose, and if the goose and the sack of grain are left together the goose will eat the grain. How does he get them all over?

Some Random Short Riddles

Q: I run over fields and woods all day. Under the bed at night I sit not alone. My tongue hangs out, up and to the rear, awaiting to be filled in the morning. What am I?
A: A shoe.Q: What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?
A: A river.

Three Digit Number

The Riddle:

I am a three digit number.
My tens digit is five more than my ones digit.
My hundreds digit is eight less than my tens digit.
What number am I?

Falls and Breaks

The Riddle: What falls but doesn’t break, and what breaks but doesn’t fall?

The Answer: Night and Day.