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.

When you're young I pop in your brain, And from there I drive you insane. I'll ruin your love and take what you have, Your brain is my hand and your body, a glove.

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challenging

What is black and white and read all over?

challenging

I am something people often celebrate but never appreciate until I'm gone. I move only forward and never backward. What am I?

normal

Without water I am weak. I grow no stronger when I drink. I stand my ground when I thirst again, So get clear of me before then. What am I?

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normal

Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the world?

normal

I give milk and have a horn but I am not a cow. What am I?

normal

A man was walking his dog on a hot day. All of a sudden, the dog stopped and began to paw a series of letters in the dirt. When he was finished, the letters read, “HIJKLMNO.” Immediately, the man knew that his dog wanted a drink of water. How did he know this?

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challenging

A man was driving a black truck. His lights were not on. The moon was not out. A lady was crossing the street. How did the man see her?

challenging

What comes at the end of everything?

challenging

A man dies of old age on his 25th birthday. How is this possible?

easy

If you say my name you break me

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normal

Today's Riddles

It takes less time for me to count down from 100 than it does from 75.

I build up castles. I tear down mountains. I make some men blind, I help others to see. What am I?

Many want me though I am never kept. I was lost when the king forever slept.

When you're young I pop in your brain, And from there I drive you insane. I'll ruin your love and take what you have, Your brain is my hand and your body, a glove.

What is black and white and read all over?

I am something people often celebrate but never appreciate until I'm gone. I move only forward and never backward. What am I?

Without water I am weak. I grow no stronger when I drink. I stand my ground when I thirst again, So get clear of me before then. What am I?

Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the world?

I give milk and have a horn but I am not a cow. What am I?

A man was walking his dog on a hot day. All of a sudden, the dog stopped and began to paw a series of letters in the dirt. When he was finished, the letters read, “HIJKLMNO.” Immediately, the man knew that his dog wanted a drink of water. How did he know this?

A man was driving a black truck. His lights were not on. The moon was not out. A lady was crossing the street. How did the man see her?

What comes at the end of everything?

A man dies of old age on his 25th birthday. How is this possible?

If you say my name you break me

Which word spelled backwards is the same word?