Easy Riddles

It doesn't live within a house, nor does it live without.
Most will use it when they come in, and again when they go out.

Which side of a cat has the most fur?

This large green melon has red pulp inside and watery juice. Best enjoyed cold on a hot summer day.

Why is Santa so good at Karate?

I am four times as old as my daughter. In 20 years time I shall be twice as old as her. How old are we now?

If an electric train is travelling south, which way is the smoke going?

This is a dish containing beans, sometimes baked but, despite the name, usually stewed, in a sauce.

What is a Mummy's favorite type of music?

I'm a thick slice of beef or other high-quality meat or fish that is often cooked on a grill or fried.

What has fingers and a thumb but no hand?

Bill's mom has four kids: Mary, John, and Alice. What is the name of her fourth child?

If you blow past your destination, you'll have to throw your car into this.

A disposable item to keep your waste organized.

What has one eye but cannot see?

Found in pizza but also the sky.
You'll know I'm around when I'm close by.
What am I?

We are few to the wise; We are abundant to the drunken; We can calm the beast and are precious to the child; We can devour the heart, without piercing the skin.

A colorful cuisine without flesh.

What has feathers and a beak but it is dressed?

What is born on the ground but floats to the sky, to be returned back again from the clouds up high?

What is the word that even in plain sight remains hidden?

Two legs I've got,
Which never walk on ground;
But when I go or run,
One leg turns round.

I take off my clothes when you put on your clothes. I put on my clothes when you take off your clothes. What am I?

Men walk over me but boats go under me. What am I?

What is always coming every day, but never arrives until the next?

One strand dangles. Two strands twist.
Three or more can fashion this.

What type of drink is usually added to cereal in the morning?

A mysterious, fantastic creature,
It has one defining feature,
And for humans at their worst,
In their eyes it's just a horse.

I defend without weapons, stand without legs, wound without force, and I am harder to fight than to kill. What am I?

If the day before yesterday is the 23rd, then what is the day after tomorrow.

Autumn leaves and bad bowlers wreak havoc on this.

It keeps you on the ground and stops things from floating around. What is it?

I have cities with no people, forests with no trees, and oceans with no water. What am I?

Often cooked as fillet, this meat comes from an animal that swims underwater.

If you have me, you want to tell me.
If you tell me, you don't have me.

Passed from father to son and shared between brothers,
its importance is unquestioned though it is used more by others.

I eat, I live. I breathe, I live. I drink, I die. What am I?

This is the second largest planet
And has over 50 moons in its orbit
The reason it’s recognizable
Is because of all the rings surrounding it

I am a piece of paper that takes most people 3 or 4 years to get. What am I?

A tasty reward given to well behaved dogs and kids.

What do you call a snowman in the summer?

They can float and tickle, but their sound is rarely heard unless you're a pillow or bird. What are they?

Mobsters judge the quality of a vehicle by the size of this.

Without this, H2O would just be 2O.

I am the type of room you can not enter or leave. Raise from the ground below. I could be poisonous or a delicious treat. What am I?

I am pinched by grandmas. What am I?

What is the end of everything?

Why did Mickey Mouse go to outer space?

A squiggly line tells you when you've done it wrong.

Blind but cruel.

A natural tattoo on babies.

I am a fire's best friend. When fat, my body fills with wind. When pushed to thin, through my nose I blow. Then you can watch the embers glow. What am I?

I'm a fruit that grows on a tree. Some of my varieties include Red Delicious and Granny Smith.

Both punishment and sweet reward,
It will befall both fool and lord.
It is a spiritual scoreboard,
Your every deed it does record.

It is a cat but not a kitty,
You'll never catch on in a city.
Its fangs are huge and so its claws,
A death machine with paws and jaws.
In its own way a royal fellow,
Striped with black and clothed in yellow.

What body part is pronounced as one letter but written with three, only two different letters are used?

Ketchup's slightly less popular brother.

Possibly the word most commonly said before taking a sip.

What instrument does a skeleton play?

You take my clothes off when you put your clothes on. What am I?

A kind of weather that comes your way, but add a "D" and it will run away.

It's anything but amusing when this body part gets hit.

Everyone has me but nobody can lose me. What am I?

What is used by man, tossed by trees, everywhere but unseen?

There are 2 ducks in front of 2 other ducks. There are 2 ducks behind 2 other ducks. There are 2 ducks beside 2 other ducks. How many ducks are there?

Edible items purchased in large quantities.

I am always around, but in the morning I show.
You'll know its me from my golden glow.
What am I?

Bobby likes Jimmy but not Joe, apples but not pears, jeeps but not vans, shinny but not hockey, tennis but not squash. Who will he like, Sara or Sally?

I carried by mad animals. What am I?

I'm a green veggie that looks like a tiny tree.

Turkey day. What am I?

Ancient and majestic, great big piles of stones,
Used to encase both riches and bones.
Seen from certain angles,
They look like big triangles.

What 8 letter word can have a letter taken out and still be a word?

What fruit loves to go crazy and go wild?

I widen my jaws when you poke two fingers in me. I especially like to devour papers. What am I?

It can be done to buttons and shopping carts. What is it?

A close relative of ketchup that people often spread on their dog.

What can you not eat for breakfast?

My teeth are sharp, my back is straight, to cut things up it is my fate.

I can be moved. I can be rolled. But nothing will I hold. I'm red and I'm blue, and I can be other colors too. Having no head, though similar in shape. I have no eyes - yet move all over the place.

I'm not the sort that's eaten, I'm not the sort you bake,
Don't put me in an oven; I don't taste that great,
But when applied correctly, around me you will find,
Problems are so simple when my digits come to mind.

Slithery critters with a taste for dirt.

What lives when it eats and dies when it drinks?

Power enough to smash ships and crush roofs. Yet it still must fear the sun.

What food lives at the beach?

What gets wetter and wetter the more it dries?

Spies and detectives do this to phones and musical shoes make this sound.

I know a word of letters three, add two and fewer there will be?

Describes universities like Harvard and can be poisonous.

I catch fire easily
But I protect cars in the cold
You can use me as a fuel
And yet I am every distiller’s goal
What am I?

How do snails travel?

No matter how little or how much you use me, you change me every month. What am I?

Who invented the Round Table?

What is a ghost's favorite dessert?

A young man wants to have it, but when he has it he no longer wants it. Blade in hand he attacks it And does his best to remove it. Yet he knows that it is all in vain.

If you held me for too long, you would die. What am I?

I'm a god. I'm a planet. I measure heat.

Not my sister nor my brother but still the child of my mother and father. Who am I?

What can go up a chimney down, but cannot go down a chimney up?

There are four of these, but everyone's favorite seems to be spades.

What comes once a day but leaves every morning?