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.

Take Me with You

Take me with you and I’ll lead you anywhere. Flip me around and I’ll annoy you. Remove a letter and I’ll tell you how fast you’re moving. What am I?

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Spelled Incorrectly

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?

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Farmer’s Horses

A farmer has 10 rabbits, 20 horses, and 40 pigs. If we assume all of his horses are pigs, how many horses does the farmer have?

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Horse on a 24 Foot Chain

A horse is on a 24 foot chain and eats an apple that is 26 feet away. How did the horse get to the apple?

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30 White Socks, 22 Black Socks and 14 Blue Socks

If you have 30 white socks, 22 black socks and 14 blue socks scattered across the floor in the dark, how many would you have to grab to get a matching pair?

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