Short Riddles

Short riddles with answers are most often just one or two sentences long. But don’t be fooled, these short riddles could be very tricky as well.

Two Men Playing Chess

Two men are playing chess. They play five games. Each man wins three games. How is this possible?

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A man fell in a 50m deep well. He climbs 4 meters up and slips 3 meters down in one day.

How many days would it take for him to come out of the well?

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A dozen or so of us can help you to change a story. What are we?

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If you had a pizza with crust thickness ‘a’ and radius ‘z’, what’s the volume of the pizza?

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Three men enter a room, but only two walk out. The room is empty. Where is the third man?

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