Today's Riddles

Challenge yourself with riddles at every difficulty level — easy, normal, and challenging. New brain teasers added daily with answers and community voting.

I am the beginning of the end, the end of every place. I am the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space. What am I?

challenging

Only one color, but not one size, stuck at the bottom yet easily flies. Present in sun but not in rain, doing no harm and feeling no pain. What am I?

easy

I am always here, When people see me, they never cheer. Nobody welcomes me, I lack popularity. My counterpart is a beautiful lie, While I am a painful truth. What am I?

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challenging

You wake up naked and locked inside of a walk-in freezer. Brrrr! You only have so much time before you freeze and die. \n A steel pipe is sticking straight out of the floor. You look inside and see that the bottom is sealed, and sitting there at the bottom is the key to get out. \n Your wrist is too fat to fit inside the pipe. Tantalizing. Your killer must have mounted the pipe and then dropped the key inside as a joke. \n You look around the freezer to find anything else. All you find is a jar of salt and a glass pitcher of water that hasn't yet frozen. Markered on the pitcher of water are instructions: "dump this water on your head to turn into a cool popsicle"

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easy

You can find me in nice neighborhoods with white houses so pristine, And although packed oh-so tightly, I still manage to slip between, As I tend to each and every yard and here's some friendly advice, You may want to invite me often or our next meeting may not be nice. Who am I?

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easy

What has a heart that doesn't beat?

challenging

Three people came to a witch with personal difficulties or diseases. The witch told them that she would craft a brew to soothe their woes, but this panacea required certain ingredients. To the boatsman, she asked to bring back the rib bone of a shark. To the butcher, she asked for the blood of a mule's firstborn. To the baker, she asked for unleavened sourdough made from wheat's first harvest. The witch told them to never return until they came back with their ingredient. Who was the first to return?

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wordplay

I start with 'e' and end with 'e' but contain only one letter. What am I?

nature

I have millions of ears but I can't hear a thing. What am I?

challenging

A man builds a house with all four sides facing south. A bear walks past the house. What color is the bear?

normal

A tool stolen but still must be made, used to explore, protect, and create. What am I?

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easy

Today's Riddles

What word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?

Internal medicine doctors find patients with me to be annoying until I am proven right. What am I?

What has a foot but no legs?

I am the beginning of the end, the end of every place. I am the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space. What am I?

Only one color, but not one size, stuck at the bottom yet easily flies. Present in sun but not in rain, doing no harm and feeling no pain. What am I?

I am always here, When people see me, they never cheer. Nobody welcomes me, I lack popularity. My counterpart is a beautiful lie, While I am a painful truth. What am I?

You can find me in nice neighborhoods with white houses so pristine, And although packed oh-so tightly, I still manage to slip between, As I tend to each and every yard and here's some friendly advice, You may want to invite me often or our next meeting may not be nice. Who am I?

What has a heart that doesn't beat?

I start with 'e' and end with 'e' but contain only one letter. What am I?

I have millions of ears but I can't hear a thing. What am I?

A man builds a house with all four sides facing south. A bear walks past the house. What color is the bear?

A tool stolen but still must be made, used to explore, protect, and create. What am I?

What goes in a birdbath but never gets wet?