Riddles for kids are mini brain teasers that catch their attention and make them stop to think and scratch their heads in concentration, only for the answer to the problem to be met with a good laugh. They find them funny and so interesting they cannot stop themselves from sharing them with anyone around. Try these on them and get ready for some puzzled faces and loads of giggles!
Riddles for Kids
Riddle: A hundred feet in the air, but it's back is on the ground. What is it?
Answer: A centipede flipped over
Rating: 100%
Riddle: De siete hermanos que vamos a cazar, uno se queda para contarlos ya
Answer: El viento
Rating: 100%
Answer: The cat jumped off the first floor.
Rating: 100%
Answer: He said he’d be home at 8:30 P.M and came home at 8:30 A.M!
Rating: 100%
Riddle: A daughter of a chief, no crown do I wear. The ocean calls, and with a demigod, I fare. Who am I?
Answer: Moana
Rating: 100%
Riddle: A girl was ten on her last birthday and will be twelve on her next birthday. How is this possible?
Answer: Today is her 11th birthday.
Rating: 100%
Riddle: A father's child, a mother's child, yet no one's son. Who am I.
Answer: I'm their daughter
Rating: 75%
Answer: A Christmas stocking.
Rating: 100%
Riddle: I'm white, I'm round, but not always around. Sometimes you see me, sometimes you don't.
Answer: Moon
Rating: 100%
Answer: El árbol
Rating: 100%
Answer: Manzana
Rating: 100%
Riddle: Doy al cielo resplandores cuando deja de llover. Abanicos de colores que nunca podrás coger.
Answer: El arcoiris
Rating: 100%
Riddle: En el campo me críe, atada con verdes lazos, y aquel que llora por mí me está partiendo en pedazos
Answer: La cebolla
Rating: 100%
Answer: Pyramids
Rating: 100%
Riddle: Cuatro patas tiene, así como un asiento. De ella me levanto y en ella me siento.
Answer: La silla
Rating: 67%
Riddle: Entre dos hermanos siempre estoy, aunque nunca nos tocamos ni nos vemos jamás.
Answer: La letra "R"
Rating: 100%
Riddle: Anyone can hold me, even without hands, but no one can do it for long. What am I?
Answer: Your breath
Rating: 100%
Riddle: Un platito de avellanas que de día se recogen y de noche se desparraman.
Answer: Las estrellas
Rating: 100%
Riddle: Cógeme con cuidado, pues soy muy chiquita. Cuando me siembras me transformo en plantita
Answer: La semilla
Rating: 100%
Riddle: Como el algodón suelo en el aire flotar. A veces traigo lluvia y otras solo humedad.
Answer: Las nubes
Rating: 67%
Riddle: Como la piedra son duros, para el perro, un manjar. Sin ellos no podrías ni saltar ni caminar.
Answer: Huesos
Rating: 100%
Riddle: David's father has three sons : Snap, Krackel, and _____ ?
Answer: David. (remember it's Davids father)
Rating: 100%
Riddle: I am something yellow but not a light. A citrus fruit that's a flavour in Sprite. What am I?
Answer: Lemon
Rating: 100%
Riddle: Billy was born on December 28th, yet his birthday is always in the summer. How is this possible?
Answer: Billy lives in the southern hemisphere.
Rating: 100%
Riddle: Blanca por dentro, Verde por fuera; Si quieres saber mi nombre, Espera.
Answer: La pera
Rating: 67%
Riddle: Blanco por dentro, verde por fuera; si quieres que te lo diga, espera.
Answer: Pera
Rating: 67%
Riddle: A seed am I, three letters make my name. Take away two and I still sound the same.
Answer: Pea
Rating: 100%
Answer: Ojos
Rating: 100%
Riddle: I wear a red crown but am not a king. I wake you up without a ring. What am I?
Answer: Rooster
Rating: 100%
Answer: Pies
Rating: 100%
Answer: El girasol
Rating: 67%
Riddle: Unos larguitos, Dos más bajitos; Uno chiquito y flaquito Y otro gordito, gordito.
Answer: Los dedos
Rating: 100%
Riddle: Evolving from a small larva, I become a beautiful butterfly-like creature. What am I?
Answer: Caterpie
Rating: 100%
Answer: El pie
Rating: 100%
Answer: John Smith from "Pocahontas"
Rating: 100%
Answer: Po from “Kung Fu Panda"
Rating: 100%
Riddle: How can twins be born in different years?
Answer: One was born on December 31st at 11:59 pm, and the other was born on January 1st at 12:00 am.
Rating: 100%
Riddle: I am a fairy with magical powers and a sassy attitude. Who am I?
Answer: Tinker Bell
Rating: 100%
Riddle: I am a god, I am a planet, and I can measure the temperature. What am I?
Answer: Mercury
Rating: 100%
Keeping the little ones entertained is not easy, as any parent, professor or caretaker will know. Yet, somehow, giving them short enigmas with unexpected answers can work wonders! They find them hilarious. And, what’s best of all, due to their structure, wordplay, and even tricks of mind that some employ, riddles can even be beneficial to help kids develop their critical thinking skills and improve their problem-solving abilities.
Here you will find a list of the best riddles for kids with answers to challenge their little brains and turn any rainy day or car trip into a fun and bonding experience. If the little ones find them too easy, fret not. We also have riddles for adults and classic riddles that are the perfect mix for the whole family! Just have fun and get ready for some puzzled faces and giggles!
Last Updated: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
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