Riddles for kids
Easy, fun riddles with answers for children and families. Tap to reveal each answer.
What has hands but can't clap?
A Clock.
What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?
A Clock.
What has to be broken before you can use it?
An Egg.
What has a thumb and four fingers but isn't alive?
A Glove.
What has words but never speaks?
A Book.
What has legs but doesn't walk?
A Chair.
What invention lets you look right through a wall?
A Window.
What is full of holes but still holds water?
A Sponge.
Which is heavier, a kilogram of feathers or a kilogram of bricks?
Equal.
What goes up and down but never moves?
A Staircase.
What has a ring but no finger?
A Phone.
I follow you all day long, but when night comes I disappear. What am I?
A Shadow.
What has a spine but no bones?
A Book.
I'm found in socks, scarves and mittens, and often in the paws of playful kittens. What am I?
Wool.
What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?
A Coin.
What has many needles but doesn't sew?
A Cactus.