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.

Send + More = Money

Each letter in the below equation stands for a different number, and each time the same letter appears, it is the same number. What is the only set of numbers that makes this equation correct?

SEND + MORE = MONEY

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Twins Birthday

Twins Adarsh and Anupam were born in May but their birthday is in June. How is this possible?

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Mother Cat’s Name

A cat had three kittens namely, January, March and May. What was the mother’s name.

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What is the mother cat’s name.

Notice that the second sentence is a statement, not a question.

5 Letter Word Pronounced as One Letter

What word has 5 letters but is pronounced like only one letter?

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Two Words Most Letters

What two words, when combined, hold the most letters?

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