Riddle of the Day

A puzzle a day keeps the doctor away… or at least keeps your brain in shape. With the riddle of the day, you get to learn a new word game every day. Make thinking hard into a fun routine and get your mind in shape. If you like the riddle, memorize it and add it to your repertoire to surprise kid friends and family when they least expect it.

Riddle: What word, describing a job title, has three consecutive double letters?

Answer: Bookkeeper.

Rating: 100%

Previous Riddles

Friday, May 22, 2026

Riddle: I guard the Gryffindor common room, with my portrait and a password tune. Who am I?

Answer: The Fat Lady

Rating: 100%

Thursday, May 21, 2026

Riddle: My life can be measured in hours. I serve by being devoured. Thin, I am quick. Fat, I am slow. Wind is my foe.

Answer: Candle

Rating: 100%

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Riddle: A sign on the barber's door says “I shave only those who do not shave themselves“. Does the barber shave himself?

Answer: There is no answer; it's a paradox. It cannot be made to work

Rating: 100%

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Riddle: All the electricity was out in town and none of the street lights or traffic signals had power. A dark limousine was cruising down the newly paved blacktop, with its headlights off. A young boy dressed totally in black (with no reflectors) stepped out to cross the street. The moon wasn?t out and the boy had no flashlight, yet the driver stopped to let the boy cross the street. How did the driver see the boy?

Answer: The driver saw the boy because it was during the daylight hours

Rating: 100%

Monday, May 18, 2026

Riddle: What word doesn't belong in this group? That, hat, what, mat, cat, sat, pat, or chat?

Answer: What. It's pronounced differently; all of the others rhyme

Rating: 100%

Sunday, May 17, 2026

Riddle: Two convicts are locked in a cell. There is an unbarred window high up in the cell. No matter if they stand on the bed or one on top of the other they can't reach the window to escape. They then decide to tunnel out. However, they give up with the tunneling because it will take too long. Finally one of the convicts figures out how to escape from the cell. What is his plan?

Answer: His plan is to dig the tunnel and pile up the dirt to escape

Rating: 100%

Here you will find a riddle of the day with answers to tickle your brain and wake it up every day to think better and harder. The riddle presented is always random, so you never know what you will get. It can be riddles for kids, for adults, for students, hard riddles, short riddles, easy riddles, and so on. What will be the challenge today?

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Riddle of the Day

What word, describing a job title, has three consecutive double letters?