![]() Riddle: What can go up a chimney down, but can’t go down a chimney up?Īnswer: An umbrella. Riddle: Why did Snap, Crackle, and Pop get scared?Īnswer: They heard there was a cereal killer on the loose.Ģ2. Ready for the tough questions? Try these Really Hard Riddles. Riddle: What’s worth more after it’s broken? Riddle: Which word becomes shorter when you add 2 letters to it?Ģ0. Riddle: What two words, added together, contain the most letters?ġ9. Riddle: If you don’t keep me, I’ll break. ![]() Riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water?ġ7. ![]() Riddle: A man who was outside in the rain without an umbrella or hat didn’t get a single hair on his head wet. Riddle: I’m tall when I’m young, I’m short when I’m old. Riddle: How much dirt is in a hole that measures 2 feet by 3 feet by 4 feet?ġ4. Riddle: How do you make the number one disappear by adding to it?Īnswer: Add the letter ‘G’ and it becomes Goneġ3. Riddle: I’m as hard as a rock, but I melt immediately in hot water. The sequence contains the first letter of each month.ġ1. Riddle: What is next in this sequence? JFMAMJJASONĪnswer: The letter D. Riddle: What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?ġ0. Riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water?ĩ. Riddle: What begins with T ends with T and has T in it?Ĩ. Spears past counting guard this house, but no man wards it.Ħ. Riddle: Thousands lay up gold within this house, but no man-made it. Riddle: There’s only one word in the dictionary that’s spelled wrong. Riddle: What is easy to get into but hard to get out of?Ĥ. Riddle: I am not alive, but I grow I don’t have lungs, but I need air I don’t have a mouth, but water kills me. Riddle: You cannot keep me until you have given me. These little brain teasers are sure to get everyone’s wheels turning!ġ. Perplexing mathematical stumpers, hilarious plays-on-words-enigmas and conundrums-they’ve all made the list. What’s even better is that this collection of riddles is suitable for all ages, from kids to grandparents and everyone in-between. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly fun or something to talk about at the office watercooler, we’ve got you covered. Riddle: What walks on four legs in the morning, two legs at noon, and three legs in the evening?Īfter researching these gems, we’re fairly certain there are probably riddles from their time that were never solved. Have you heard of the Riddle of the Sphinx? In the days of Plato and Aristotle in ancient Greece, riddles were used to demonstrate wisdom. In fact, the oldest known riddle was found on a clay tablet in Mesopotamia. Solve well, and be not led astray by words intended to deceive.Steve Martin once said that “all of life’s riddles are answered in the movies.” That may be true, but we’re pretty confident that we’ve answered our fair share in this list of some of the greatest riddles of all time. What Monopoly property would be a fitting sixth theme entry for this puzzle? He’s also a voracious reader and enjoys spending time in nature.Īlrighty - let’s see what AES has in store for Week 4… His hobbies include the sport of curling, escape rooms, and using serial commas. He’s published hundreds of puzzles including a book of diagramless crosswords. Alex lives in Southern California, where he works for a Our fourth Guest Constructor is Alex Eaton-Salners. Maybe my nickname gave me an unfair advantage? I dunno.Īgreed - novel and interesting. My obligatory ten word comment: what a fun puzzle, thanks! ![]() And stand out they did, as seen in this solution by Gridmaster T: Well, to spell TEN SQUARED, which = meta answer ONE HUNDRED.įor this to work, the non-theme clues had to be pretty short so the ten longer clues would stand out. In one non-tortured sentence: take the first letter of the answers to the ten clues that contained exactly ten words in them to spell the meta answer. Subtle and SAD (simple and difficult) meta from Tom Burnakis last week. Prompt: This week’s contest answer is a number.Īnswer: 100, found by 297 solvers, of which 229 were solo WANT TO SUBSCRIBE TO MY CROSSWORD CONTEST?: MGWCC is available only to subscribers at my Patreon page. ![]()
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