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.

Last Man on Earth

The last man on earth received a phone call. Who was the caller?

What common 11-letter word is always spelled incorrectly?

What five letter word can you take away two letters and have one remaining?

What has 4 eyes but cannot see?

You have three stoves: a gas stove, a wood stove, and a coal stove, but only one match. Which should you light first?