Ready to have some fun? Test your knowledge with these riddles for kids! Kids do love riddles. Riddles help to develop their language skills and thinking processes.
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We also cover easy riddles for kids, hard riddles for kids, funny riddles for kids. You can also find a mix of all these types of riddles on our site.
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Bible Riddles for Kids
Q: I was the first thing God created. What was I?
A: Light
Q: I was given a coat of many colors. Who am I?
A: Joseph
Q: I am a food found in the Lord’s prayer. What am I?
A: Bread
Q: I slew a lion and a bear including a giant. Who was I?
A: David
Q: I was written on two tablets and given to Moses on Mount Sinai. What was I?
A: The Ten Commandments
Q: What did Noah use to build the ark?
A: His bare hands!
Q: I have a name and my name was mentioned first in the Bible. Who am I?
A: Adam
Q: How many times did Moses lead the Israelites around the wall of Jericho?
A: None because Moses did not enter the promise land
Q: I was hated by my brothers. Sold to slavery. Ended up in prison but became ruler of men. Who was I?
A: Joseph
Q: I am one of the tribes of Israel that the parents of Moses belonged to. What tribe am I?
A: Levi
Q: I Said: “The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not want.” Who am I?
A: David
Q: I said: “My soul magnifies the Lord.” Who am I?
A: Mary
Q: I asked God not to destroy Sodom and Gomorrah if righteous men could be found there. Who am I?
A: Abraham
Easy Riddles For Kids
Q: What has one bee at one end and five bees at the other?
A: A B-5 bomber!
Q: How do you fix a serious leak?
A: With a seal!
Q: Why did the chicken cross the road?
A: To get to the other side!
Q: How many months have 28 days?
A: All of them!
Q: What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?
A: A palm tree!
Q: I have a head and a tail but no body. What am I?
A: A coin!
Q: I’m tall when I’m young and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
A: A candle!
Q: You see a boat filled with people. It has not sunk, but when you look again you don’t see a single person on the boat. Why?
A: They were all at church!
Q: What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?
A: A palm tree!
Q: What word begins with T, finishes with T, and has T in it?
A: A teapot
Q: What five-Letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
A: Shorter. (Short + ‘er’)
Q: What object has hands but can’t clap?
A: A clock
Q: What object has 88 keys, but can’t open a door?
A: A piano
Q: What has a bed but never sleeps, can run but never walks and has a bank but no money?
A: A river
Q: What has one head, one foot, and four legs?
A: A bed
Q: What gets bigger the more you take from it?
A: A hole.
Q: You see me once in June and twice in November. What am I?
A: The letter E!
Q: If Peter’s father is Paul’s son, who is Paul to Peter?
A: Paul is Peter’s grandfather
Medium Riddles for Kids
Q: I have four wings but cannot fly. Who am I?
A: A mosquito!
Q: Give me food and I will live, give me water and I will die. What am I?
A: Fire!
Q: I get wet the more I get dry. What am I?
A: A Towel
Q: You have to break me before you can use me.
A: An egg
Q: What belongs to you but its often used more by others?
A: My name
Q: I have many keys but I cannot open a single door. What am I?
A: A piano
Q: A man discovered an old coin and concluded that the date on the coin was 160 B.C. This could not be true. Why?
A: B.C. is counted backwards from the birth of Christ. So before Christ was born, there would not have been any date attached to anything then.
Q: Which of these is heavier, a pound of iron or a pound of wool?
A: Both weigh the same because a pound is a pound
Q: I am lighter than a feather, but yet the strongest human cannot hold me for more than 5-6 minutes.
A: Breath
Q: Name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Tuesday, Friday?
A: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
Q: David’s mother had four children. The first was named Timothy, Second named Matthew, and third named Simon. What was the forth person named as?
A: David of course. David is the forth child.
Q: You are running a car race. You pass the car in second position. What position are you in now?
A: Second position
Q: What gets smarter the more you use it?
A: The brain
Q: I am the only one that has it. If I share it, I no longer have it. What is it?
A: A secret
Q: What do people catch but never throws it?
A: Cold
Q: How many months in a year has 28 days?
A: All 12 months has the 28th day
Q: What has holes it it but is still able to hold water?
A: A sponge
Q: It follows you everywhere you go and does everything you do but you can’t catch it. What is it?
A: Your shadow
Q: What is next letter in this sequence? JFMAMJJASON
A: Letter D = December. Each letter is the first letter of each month.
Q: I am a letter. When you add me to number “ONE”, I make ONE disappear. What am I?
A: Letter G = GONE
Q: How do you spell a COW in thirteen letters?
A: See O Double You
Q: I begin every sentence. What am I?
A: Capital letter
Q: What flag has 5 circles in it?
A: The Olympic flag
Q: What can fly without wings?
A: Time
Q: What has lots of eyes but unable to see?
A: Potato
Q: Fashions change but what can a person wear that is never out of style?
A: A smile
Hard Riddles For Kids
This section contains some hard riddles for kids or tricky riddles for kids.
Q: I am an odd number. When you remove one letter from me, I become even. What number am I?
A: Seven – When you remove the first letter “S”, the left over becomes “even”
Q: What has a bright orange colour with a green top, and sounds like a parrot?
A: A carrot
Q: During Christmas, a one-story house wall is painted orange, the doors painted orange, windows painted orange. The furniture’s are also orange. What colour do you think the stairs are painted with?
A: There aren’t any stairs in a one-story house
Q: You get into me easily but difficult to get out of me. What am I?
A: Trouble
Q: You can hear me but cannot see or touch me, however you have full control of me. What am I?
A: My voice
Q: A boy fell of 30 foot ladder but wasn’t hurt. How is that possible?
A: He fell off at the bottom last step
Q: I am always in front of you and never behind you. What am I?
A: Your future
Q: What is the beginning of everything?
A: Letter “g”
Q: I have legs but unable to walk. What am I?
A: A chair
Q: What comes once in a million, twice in a moment, but never in a century?
A: The letter “m”!
Q: You enter a room that contains a candle, a match, a fireplace and a kerosene. Which do you light first?
A: The “match”
Q: In winter, I fall down but never gets hurt. What am I?
A: A snow
Q: You see me in the sky with wings flying but I am not a bird. Who do you think I am?
A: An airplane
Q: The more you look further, the less you see. What am I?
A: Horizon
Q: You see me once in June, twice in November, and trice in September. What am I?
A: The letter “e”
Q: I am so fragile. When you say my name, I break. What am I?
A: Silence
Q: I can fill a room without taking a single space. Who do you think I am?
A: A light
Q: I have three syllables and contain 26 letters. What am I?
A: Alphabet
Q: By tomorrow I will say, “The day before yesterday was Saturday.” What day is it yesterday?
A: Saturday
Q: A boy is on the 4th floor. He climbs up 5 stories, down 7, up 6, down 3, and up 4 again. Which floor is he at now?
A: 9th floor
Q: A barrel of water weighs 60 pounds. How can you make it to weigh 50 pounds?
A: Punch a hole at the right height for the water to come out
Q: What Can Travel Around The World While Staying In A Corner?
A: A stamp
Funny Riddles For Kids
Q: When I look for something, I usually find it in the last place I look. Why?
A: Because after I find it, I don’t look for it again
Q: A biker drove into town on Sunday. She stayed in that town for three days and drove out on Sunday. How was that possible?
A: Her bikes name is Sunday
Q: There are 3 candies and you take away two candies. How may candies is now left with you?
A: Two of course!
Q: A man was waking when it began to rain. He had no umbrella to protect himself but yet no single hair on his head got wet. How was that possible?
A: He had no hair, so he was bald.
Q: I threw away the outside and cooked the inside. The I hate the outside and threw away the inside. What thing did I just eat?
A: Corn on the cobs
Q: What word is spelt incorrectly in the dictionary?
A: Incorrectly
Q: I am always on the dinner table, but you can’t eat me. What am 1?
A: Plates and cutlery
Word Riddles For Kids
Q: What seven letter word becomes longer when you remove the third letter?
A: Lounger = Longer
Q: Which band never plays music?
A: A rubber band
Q: What looks like red and smells like paint?
A: A red paint
Q: What English word retains the same pronunciation, even after you remove the last four of its five letters?
A: Queue
Q: What of the body part is pronounced as one word, but written with three letters, and with only two different letters?
A: The “Eye”
Q: What four letter word can you take away three of the letters and it still says the same?
A: FIVE – Take IVE and you are left with V which is a roman number for Five
Q: What word has an “E” at the beginning, an “E” at the end and has a letter in it?
A: An envelope
Thinking Outside The Box
Q: A woman is in her car. She sees two doors, a golden door and a wooden door. Which door does she go through first?
A: Her car’s door
Q: There is an apple tree in Mr John’s backyard. When the wind blows towards the North, what direction will the orange fall?
A: No orange will fall because its an apple tree
Q: A dog is on a 2 meter chain and wants a born that is 3 meters away. What can the dog do to reach the born?
A: Simple walk to the born since the dog is not chained
Q: How many times can you subtract 5 from 25?
A: One time because the next number is 20 and not 25
Q: What has four letters, sometimes has nine letters and never has five letters.
A: The words “WHAT”, “SOMETIMES”, and “NEVER”. Now read the sentence as a sentence and not as a question. You will see each of these words in it.
Q: Mary has five daughters. The 1st is named June. 2nd is named July. 3rd is called August. 4th is September. What is the name of the 5th.
A: The 5th is called “WHAT” because there is there is no question mark at the end of the sentence above.
Q: You are among 100 people in a race with 10 laps to go. You pass the 100th person. What position are you in now?
A: Any position apart from the 100th position
Q: You walk into a room and found a single bed. On the bed, you see two dogs, five cats, a goat, four cows and a duck. You also see three chickens flying above the bed. How many legs are on the ground?
A: There will be 6 legs on the ground. The 4 legs of the bed and your 2 legs since no other future is mentioned in the room.
Animal Riddles For Kids
Q: What always goes to bed with its shoes on?
A: A horse
Q: I am a bird, I am a fruit and I am a person. What am I?
A: A kiwi
Q: Small edible creature from the sea that is often served at restaurants.
A: A shrimp
Q: A man walks out of a house that has four walls all facing north. A bird walks past him. What is it?
A: A penguin
Q: The alphabet goes from A to Z. What goes from Z to A?
A: Zebra
Q: What grows up while growing down?
A: A goose
Q: A colourful bird that talks?
A: Parrot
Q: I was sacrificed in place of Isaac. What animal am I?
A: A ram
Q: The lame man shall leap Like me. What animal am I?
A: A hart
Q: Give not that which is holy unto what animals?
A: Dogs (Matthew 7:6)
Q: The sluggard is told to go to me. What insect am I?
A: An ant (Proverbs 6:6)
Q: Jesus compared Herod as what animal?
A: A fox (Luke 13:32)
Q: You blind guides strained at me and swallowing a camel! What insect am I?
A: A gnat (Matthew 23:23-24)
Q: The navy of Tharshish brought me once in three years. What animal am I?
A: An ape (1 Kings 10:22)
Q: My shape is described as that of horses. What insect am I?
A: A locust (Revelation 9:7)
Q: Hosea likened Israel’s stubbornness to me. What animal am I?
A: A heifer (Hosea 4:15-16)
Q: In Daniel’s vision, I came from the west across the face of the whole earth, without touching the ground. What animal am I?
A: A male goat (Daniel 8:5)
Q: Seven of us, thin and scorched by the east wind swallowed seven healthy version of us. What am I?
A: Grain (Genesis 41:5-7)
Q: Seven of us, ugly and gaunt ate up seven health and fat once. What animals are we?
A: Cows (Genesis 41:1-5)
We hope that you have been blessed by our collection of bible riddles for kids.
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