Easy Riddles

I go up and I go down, I am blazing and hot. If you look right at me, your eyes will wish you had not. What am I?

I can be white or dark, I am sweet and sometimes bitter and you see me on a cupcake or in a cookie. What am I?

How did Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune make up the solar system?

You can slice and dice me, peel and chop me, cut me, cook me and I might make you cry. What am I?

I am always there for you, following you around like my best friend, copying everything you do, and lot of times you see me on the ground. What am I?

I am a very hot ball up in the sky. I twinkle and shine, look small and bright? What am I?

What did addition say to the subtraction when they found each other on Facebook?

I might be tiny or big on a ceiling but I can shine and illuminate everyone’s home at night. What am I?

Love needs sunglasses, a cane and a guide dog. Why is this?

We are apples that you can buy at the store but you can’t eat me, why not?

I am known to be shorter than all my pals and every 4 years in the calendar I change just a bit and throw everyone off. What am I?

I am the third child of the eight, I am also a mother, and it takes me 365.256 days to make a full circle. What am I?

You see me once in June, twice in November but never in May. What letter am I?

What did February do to April when she took him to the police academy?

How many months of the year have 28 days?

I am the curviest and sexiest of all the numbers, I invented the hourglass figure? Who am I?

Adam and Eve took a nibble from me, because the snake said they should, but because of this nibble they lost a lot of their good. What am I?

What is sometimes long and other times short, thick or thin, full or sparse, and you can color it anything you want?

There are usually 52 of me, with queens, kings and a princes a few. People use me to play games, magic and gamble too. What am I?

What 5 letter word becomes larger when you add a letter onto it?

What did the Zodiac get when the doctor tested him?

What is old, white, republican, old, white, republican, and old, white, and republican?

What did number two say to number one before going on a date to make sure that he’s available for dating?

Where do rabbits go to enjoy their breakfast, lunch and dinner and a 24 hour pancakes?

Easy Riddles for Kids

While the riddles above may not be a challenge for many, they could be a bit hard for young minds and others with mental challenges and might best be characterized as easy riddles for adults. Therefore, we created this special section of really easy riddles for kids with answers. It’s never too early to start exercising the mind of children and a great way to do that is with simple riddles for kids. Kids love riddles! For more, check out our largest selection of riddles for kids.

The snowman needs me for him to be complete, I am a rabbit’s favorite food and if you put me in a cake, I’m sure I’ll taste real good. What am I?

People drink me every morning all over the world. I come from a bean and help people wake up. What am I?

Children sit on my lap and take pictures with me every time the end of the year rolls around. Who am I?

You’ll find me in a soup, in a burger, in a pizza, I am green when raw and red when ripened and ready to become a condiment. What am I?

What kind of music do bunnies like when they are hopping and jumping around?

I have a face, three hands, twelve numbers but I don’t have a body and legs. What am I?

My fellows and I live in an ocean, we go to “school” and sometimes children get us for a pet and put us in an aquarium. Hopefully you’ll never have to send us down the toilet. What are we?

You can see me in the Earth, Saturn and Mars but you won’t be able to see me in Venus. What letter am I?

Who is the most disrespectful and impolite of all the reindeer who happens to also be quite bright?

I wag and I wiggle, I yelp and I sniff and sometimes I am usually incredibly excited when you return home. What am I?

What did April say to June when he asked her to marry her?

What is the smartest insect who also has a terrific vocabulary?

I am fierce, I am mighty, wild and ferocious, my face is surrounded with hair and I am known to be the ruler of the land. What am I?

Sometimes I am empty, sometimes I am full. Sometimes I am in your back pocket, other times in a purse. If you need to buy something or prove who you are, you look for me. What am I?

There’s 26 of us, we are made with lines and marks, you need us to say anything in English. What are we?

What number is the loneliest and spends most of its time being single and alone?

One of my names is stratus, I am heaped and piled up in the sky, like a marshmallow I am fluffy and white. What am I?

What planet will have a fancy engagement party because it has the most rings?

Jordan is hungry and has 3 apples with him but he can’t eat any of them. Why not?

What did Aquarius say to Aries?

You dress me in December, hang lights and bows on me, and lofts of gifts live under me. What am I?

Monkeys love me, people eat me, on top of ice cream too you’ll find me. What am I?

Tie me, untie me, or leave me by the door, but I know your feet will thank me once you’ll wear me more. What am I?

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