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.

Make Cigarette with 4 Butts

A man picks up cigarette butts from the ground and can make a cigarette with 4 butts. If he finds 16 cigarette butts, how many cigarettes can he make?

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Share and Still Have All

What can you share and still have all for yourself?

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26 Letter and ET

There are 26 letters in the alphabet. If ET left, how many letters are left?

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A Hundred Legs

I have a hundred legs, but cannot stand. I have a long neck, but no head. I cannot see, and I’m neat and tidy, as can be. What am I?

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Ten Horses in Nine Stables

There are ten horses, but only nine stables.

• You can’t put 2 horses in the same stable.
• You can’t make another stable.
• You can’t split a stable in half.

How do you fit all the horses inside?

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