101 Best Riddles for Adults
Are you ready to challenge your brain and have some fun? Look no further! Here are 101 of the best riddles for adults that will test your wit and keep you entertained.
Riddles 1-10
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What has keys but can't open locks? A piano!
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What starts with an E, ends with an E, but only contains one letter? An envelope!
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What is always coming but never arrives? Tomorrow!
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What is full of holes but still holds water? A sponge!
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What has a face but no eyes, nose, or mouth? A clock!
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What can you catch but not throw? A cold!
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What goes around the world but stays in a corner? A stamp!
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What is always moving, yet never moves? A shadow!
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What has a head, a tail, but no body? A coin!
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What has to be broken before you can use it? An egg!
Riddles 11-20
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What has a thumb but no fingers? A glove!
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What is black and white and read all over? A newspaper!
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What gets wet while drying? A towel!
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What goes up but never comes down? Your age!
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What has a mouth, but can't eat, and a bed, but can't sleep? A river!
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What can be broken, but never held? A promise!
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What has a foot on each side but no legs? A compass!
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What goes in hard, comes out soft, and is never the same? An egg!
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What has a head, but never weeps, and a bed, but never sleeps? A river!
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What falls but never gets hurt? Rain!
Riddles 21-30
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What has a belly button but no tummy? An apple!
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What can be held in your hand, but can't be held in your arms? A mirror!
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What can be read, but not seen? A letter!
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What has a tongue but no mouth? A shoe!
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What can be bought but not sold? A ticket!
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What has a face but no eyes? A wall!
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What can be given but not taken? A promise!
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What has a voice but no mouth? A radio!
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What can be broken, but never fixed? A trust!
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What goes in, but doesn't come out? A secret!
Riddles 31-40
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What has a spine but no bones? A book!
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What can be shared, but not divided? A secret!
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What has a foot, but no toes? A wheel!
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What can be seen, but not looked at? A reflection!
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What has a seat, but can't sit? A chair!
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What can be heard, but not spoken? A whisper!
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What has a mouth, but can't speak? A river!
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What can be held, but not caught? A cold!
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What goes out, but never comes in? A farewell!
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What has a life, but no breath? A candle!
Riddles 41-50
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What has a smell, but no nose? A flower!
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What can be made, but not bought? A mess!
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What has a crown, but no king? A coin!
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What goes up, but never comes down? Your price!
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What can be swallowed, but not eaten? A pill!
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What has a hole, but no water? A bucket!
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What can be kept, but not held? A secret!
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What has a neck, but no head? A bottle!
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What can be broken, but never mended? A heart!
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What goes in, but doesn't come out? A secret!
Riddles 51-60
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What has a shell, but no head? An egg!
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What can be given, but never taken? A compliment!
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What has a tail, but no body? A coin!
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What goes up, but never comes down? An elevator!
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What can be caught, but not thrown? A cold!
