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.

Adding up to 15

How can you place the numbers 1 through 9 in a 3×3 grid such that every row, column, and the two diagonals all add up to 15?

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What is always on the ground but never dirty?

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What has 4 wheels and flies?

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What day would tomorrow be if yesterday was five days before the day after Sunday’s tomorrow?

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If Mary’s daughter is my daughter’s mother, who am I to Mary?

(a) Grandmother
(b) Mother
(c) Daughter
(d) Granddaughter
(e) I am Mary

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