These 15+ Riddles Will Reveal How Clever You Truly Are

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Our brains are like that one friend who swears they know the way, yet always ends up lost. Solving a simple riddle can feel like hunting for a needle in a haystack. Riddles remind us how our minds love to play tricks, turning easy tasks into complex puzzles for no reason at all.

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  • Riddle:
    The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
    Answer: Footsteps.

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  • Riddle:
    I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have nobody, but I come alive with wind. What am I?
    Answer: An echo.

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  • Riddle:
    I am always hungry, I must always be fed. The finger I touch, will soon turn red. What am I?
    Answer: Fire.

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  • Riddle:
    I have cities, but no houses. I have forests, but no trees. I have rivers, but no water. What am I?
    Answer: A map.

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  • Riddle:
    I’m tall when I’m young and short when I’m old. What am I?
    Answer: A candle.

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Riddle:
I kiss my mother before I die. What am I?
Answer: A matchstick.

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  • Riddle:
    The person who makes it, sells it. The person who buys it, never uses it. The person who uses it, never knows they’re using it. What is it?
    Answer: A coffin.

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If you enjoyed this collection and are ready to dive into some numbers, check out this list of tricky math problems next.

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