Entertaining riddles for kids of all ages

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Ready to put your minds to work? Because we are here with mind boggling entertaining riddles for you and your little ones.

1. Riddle: How many months of the year have 28 days?

Answer: All of them! Every month has *at least* 28 days.

2. Riddle: What has hands and a face, but can’t hold anything or smile?

Answer: A clock.

3. Riddle: It belongs to you, but your friends use it more. What is it?

Answer: Your name.

4. Riddle: Kate’s mother has three children: Snap, Crackle and ___?

Answer: Kate! It’s Kate’s mother, after all. (This is a good example of how riddles use your existing expectations to trick you. Even though the answer is right in front of you, you’re tempted to continue the pattern instead.)

 –5. Riddle: If you don’t keep me, I’ll break. What am I?

Answer: A promise.

6. Riddle: There’s only one word in the dictionary that’s spelled wrong. What is it?

Answer: The word “wrong.” It’s the only word that’s spelled W-R-O-N-G.

7. Riddle: You’re running a race and at the very end, you pass the person in 2nd place. What place did you finish the race in?

Answer: You finished in 2nd place.0

8. Riddle: I have a tail and a head, but nobody. What am I?

Answer: A coin.

9. Riddle: What 2 things can you never eat for breakfast?

Answer: Lunch and dinner.

10. Riddle: I am so simple that I can only point, yet I guide people all over the world.

Answer: Compass.

11. Riddle: What has thirteen hearts, but no other organs?

Answer: A deck of cards.

10. Riddle: Which word becomes shorter when you add 2 letters to it? 

Answer: The word “short.”

11. Riddle: What’s the capital of France?

Answer: The letter “F.”  It’s the only capital letter in France.

12. Riddle: What gets wet as it dries?

Answer: A towel.

13. Riddle: What has keys but can’t open locks?

Answer: A piano.

14. Riddle: What can you catch but not throw?

Answer: A cold.

15. Riddle: What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?

Answer: A stamp.

Hope you had fun reading and trying to solve these entertaining riddles. For more stories and rhymes, parenting tips keep reading blogs on bloomkids.co

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