Word Riddles: What Has Letters but Isn’t a Book?

Riddle: I start with “T,” end with “T,” and have “T” inside me. What am I?
Answer: A teapot

Riddle: What has keys but can’t open locks?
Answer: A piano

Riddle: What comes down but never goes up?
Answer: Rain

Riddle: I have cities, but no houses. I have rivers, but no water. What am I?
Answer: A map

Riddle: What has hands but can’t clap?
Answer: A clock

Riddle: I’m tall when I’m young and short when I’m old. What am I?
Answer: A candle

Riddle: The more of me you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Answer: Footsteps

Riddle: I’m always in front of you but can’t be seen. What am I?
Answer: The future

Riddle: What has an eye but cannot see?
Answer: A needle

Riddle: I’m full of holes but can hold water. What am I?
Answer: A sponge

Riddle: I’m always running but never move. What am I?
Answer: A refrigerator

Riddle: What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
Answer: A stamp

Riddle: I’m light as a feather, yet even the strongest man cannot hold me for long. What am I?
Answer: Breath

Riddle: What has a neck but no head?
Answer: A bottle

Riddle: I’m not alive, but I grow; I don’t have lungs, but I need air. What am I?
Answer: Fire

Riddle: What has words but never speaks?
Answer: A book

Riddle: I can fly without wings, cry without eyes. What am I?
Answer: A cloud

Word Riddles For Adults

Riddle: I’m taken from a mine, and shut in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost every person. What am I?
Answer: Pencil lead

Riddle: I can be cracked, made, told, and played. What am I?
Answer: A joke

Riddle: I’m always ahead, never behind, yet I follow you everywhere. What am I?
Answer: Your shadow

Riddle: I have no life, but I can die; I have no heart, but I can break. What am I?
Answer: Trust

Riddle: I’m always hungry, I must always be fed, the finger I touch will soon turn red. What am I?
Answer: Fire

Riddle: I can run but never walk, have a mouth but never speak, and sometimes make waves. What am I?
Answer: A river

Riddle: I’m found in socks, scarves, and mittens; I’m often lost when cold sets in. What am I?
Answer: A hole

Riddle: The more of me you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Answer: Footsteps

Riddle: I have keys but open no locks. I have space but no room. You can enter, but you can’t go outside. What am I?
Answer: A keyboard

Riddle: I am often cut, but I’m never bleeding. I am often stretched, but I’m never tired. What am I?
Answer: Fabric

Riddle: I am always moving, yet I never leave my home. What am I?
Answer: A clock

Riddle: I can be long or short; I can be grown or bought; I can be painted or left bare. What am I?
Answer: Hair

Riddle: I can be cracked, stolen, and made, yet I always belong to you. What am I?
Answer: A secret

Riddle: I am invisible, but you can feel me; I can be strong or weak, calm or fierce. What am I?
Answer: Wind

Riddle: I am heavy forward but light backward. What am I?
Answer: Ton

Riddle: I can hold everything, yet I weigh nothing. What am I?
Answer: A thought

Riddle: I am a room you cannot enter. What am I?
Answer: A mushroom

Riddle: I speak without a mouth and hear without ears, yet I tell everyone what you say. What am I?
Answer: An echo

Word Riddles Game

Riddle: I can be cracked, told, or played, but I’m never broken. What am I?
Answer: A joke

Riddle: I go up but never come down. What am I?
Answer: Your age

Riddle: I have letters but I’m not a mailbox. What am I?
Answer: An alphabet

Riddle: I’m full of holes but can still hold water. What am I?
Answer: A sponge

Riddle: I have keys but no locks, space but no room. What am I?
Answer: A keyboard

Riddle: I can run but never walk, have a bed but never sleep. What am I?
Answer: A river

Riddle: I’m taken from a mine, put in a box, and used by many people. What am I?
Answer: Pencil lead

Riddle: I’m always moving, but I never leave my place. What am I?
Answer: A clock

Riddle: I can be long or short, bought or grown, and I’m on your head. What am I?
Answer: Hair

Riddle: I have a neck but no head, and I can hold liquid. What am I?
Answer: A bottle

Riddle: I’m invisible but you can feel me; I can be gentle or strong. What am I?
Answer: Wind

Riddle: I am always in front of you but can’t be seen. What am I?
Answer: The future

Riddle: I have no life, but I grow; I don’t have lungs, but I need air. What am I?
Answer: Fire

Riddle: I can be cracked, stolen, and told, yet I always belong to you. What am I?
Answer: A secret

Riddle: I am heavy forward but light backward. What am I?
Answer: Ton

Riddle: I’m often cut but never bleed; I can be stretched but never tired. What am I?
Answer: Fabric

Riddle: I can travel around the world while staying in a corner. What am I?
Answer: A stamp

Word Riddles Answers

Riddle: I’m always in your pocket but never in your hand. What am I?
Answer: A key

Riddle: I go up but never come down. What am I?
Answer: Your age

Riddle: I can be cracked, made, told, and played. What am I?
Answer: A joke

Riddle: I have cities but no houses, rivers but no water. What am I?
Answer: A map

Riddle: I’m always running but never walk. What am I?
Answer: A clock

Riddle: I have hands but cannot clap. What am I?
Answer: A clock

Riddle: I’m invisible but you can feel me. What am I?
Answer: Wind

Riddle: I have a neck but no head, and I can hold water. What am I?
Answer: A bottle

Riddle: I can travel around the world while staying in a corner. What am I?
Answer: A stamp

Riddle: I’m light as a feather, yet the strongest man cannot hold me. What am I?
Answer: Breath

Riddle: I’m taken from a mine and put in a wooden case. What am I?
Answer: Pencil lead

Riddle: I can be long or short, bought or grown, and I’m on your head. What am I?
Answer: Hair

Riddle: I’m full of holes but can hold water. What am I?
Answer: A sponge

Riddle: I have keys but no locks. What am I?
Answer: A keyboard

Riddle: I am always in front of you but can’t be seen. What am I?
Answer: The future

Riddle: I can be cracked, stolen, and told but always belong to you. What am I?
Answer: A secret

Rhyming Word Riddles

Riddle: I’m round and bright up in the night, I wax and wane with silver light. What am I?
Answer: Moon

Riddle: I fly in the sky and make you cry, my raindrops fall when I am nigh. What am I?
Answer: Cloud

Riddle: I’m small and sweet, a tasty treat, often red and fun to eat. What am I?
Answer: Cherry

Riddle: I buzz around and love to sting, I make you itchy in the spring. What am I?
Answer: Bee

Riddle: I shine up high, a twinkling dot, in the night sky, I am caught. What am I?
Answer: Star

Riddle: I hop and jump, I love the swamp, with long green legs I always romp. What am I?
Answer: Frog

Riddle: I wear a crown, I am quite sweet, my juicy flesh is a summer treat. What am I?
Answer: Pineapple

Riddle: I spin around without a sound, I lift you up from off the ground. What am I?
Answer: Helicopter

Riddle: I have a tail and I chase my prey, I howl and run at the end of day. What am I?
Answer: Wolf

Riddle: I’m black and white and like to eat bamboo, in forests of green I stick like glue. What am I?
Answer: Panda

Riddle: I fly at night and squeak with glee, I sleep upside high in the tree. What am I?
Answer: Bat

Riddle: I’m sticky, sweet, and often spread, on toast or bread I go ahead. What am I?
Answer: Jam

Riddle: I swim in the sea and flash my tail, with fins I glide, I never fail. What am I?
Answer: Fish

Riddle: I’m round and red, I grow on a vine, in salads and sauces I taste divine. What am I?
Answer: Tomato

Riddle: I’m fluffy and white, I float in the sky, I change my shape as I drift by. What am I?
Answer: Cloud

Riddle: I hop and nibble on leaves so green, in gardens I am often seen. What am I?
Answer: Rabbit

Riddle: I grow in the ground, orange and sweet, with green on top, I’m a healthy treat. What am I?
Answer: Carrot

Riddle: I shine at night and light the way, guiding travelers on their stay. What am I?
Answer: Star

Riddle: I fly and buzz from flower to flower, collecting nectar hour by hour. What am I?
Answer: Bee

Riddle: I’m round and bright, I warm the day, I rise in the east and fade away. What am I?
Answer: Sun

Word Riddles And Puzzles