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.

Susie’s Birthday

The day before yesterday Susie was 17. Next year, she will be 20. How can this be?

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In which sport do winners move backwards and losers move forwards?

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What do you call someone with no body and a nose?

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I climb higher as I get hotter. I can never escape from my crystal cage. What am I?

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If A is the brother of B; B is the sister of C; and C is the father of D, how D is related to A?

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