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53 riddles so far. Older ones do not count towards your streak, so replay them freely.

#53My bottom is at the top of me.today
#52I come once in a minute, twice in a moment, and never in a thousand years.2026-10-25
#51I am a band that has never played a note.2026-10-24
#50The more you take away from me, the bigger I get.2026-10-23
#49It only ever goes up. It never comes down.2026-10-22
#48I have eighty-eight keys, and I cannot open a single door.2026-10-21
#47Voiceless it cries, wingless flutters, toothless bites, mouthless mutters.2026-10-20
#46I am not alive, but I grow. I do not have lungs, but I need air. I do not have a mouth, but water kills me.2026-10-19
#45I have many teeth, but I cannot bite.2026-10-18
#44Light as a feather, and the strongest person alive cannot hold me for five minutes.2026-10-17
#43You can give it away and still keep it.2026-10-16
#42The one who makes it sells it. The one who buys it never uses it. The one who uses it never knows.2026-10-15
#41A box without hinges, key, or lid, and yet a golden treasure inside is hid.2026-10-14
#40I am always coming, and I never arrive.2026-10-13
#39I can be broken without ever being held.2026-10-12
#38I have a ring, but no finger.2026-10-11
#37I am an odd number. Take away one letter and I become even.2026-10-10
#36I have fifty-two faces and thirteen hearts, and not one other organ.2026-10-09
#35I have hands but cannot clap, and a face but never smile.2026-10-08
#34A room with no doors and no windows.2026-10-07
#33I am tall when I am young, and short when I am old.2026-10-06
#32Always in front of you, and never once seen.2026-10-05
#31I am full of holes, and yet I hold water.2026-10-04
#30This thing all things devours: birds, beasts, trees, flowers. Gnaws iron, bites steel, grinds hard stones to meal.2026-10-03
#29I am taken from a mine and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet almost everyone uses me.2026-10-02
#28You can catch me, but you can never throw me.2026-10-01
#27I am black when I am clean, and white when I am dirty.2026-09-30
#26I am full of words, and I have never once spoken.2026-09-29
#25I start with an E and end with an E, and I hold only one letter.2026-09-28
#24The one word spelled wrong in every dictionary ever printed.2026-09-27
#23I am made of water, but put me in water and I disappear.2026-09-26
#22I have four wheels, and I have flies.2026-09-25
#21I run but never walk, I murmur but never talk, I have a bed but never sleep.2026-09-24
#20I lose my head every morning and get it back again at night.2026-09-23
#19I travel all the way around the world without ever leaving my corner.2026-09-22
#18I follow you all day, and the moment night falls I am gone.2026-09-21
#17The building with the most stories.2026-09-20
#16I have cities, but no houses. Mountains, but no trees. Water, but no fish.2026-09-19
#15I have a neck but no head, and I wear a cap.2026-09-18
#14What is at the end of a rainbow?2026-09-17
#13I can go up a chimney down, but I cannot go down a chimney up.2026-09-16
#12Alive without breath, as cold as death. Never thirsty, ever drinking. All in mail, never clinking.2026-09-15
#11Thirty white horses on a red hill. First they champ, then they stamp, then they stand still.2026-09-14
#10One voice. Four legs in the morning, two at noon, and three in the evening.2026-09-13
#9I have one eye, but I cannot see.2026-09-12
#8I have a head and a tail, but no body.2026-09-11
#7I have keys but open no locks. I have space but no room. You can enter, but you cannot go inside.2026-09-10
#6What has roots that nobody sees, is taller than trees, up it goes, and yet it never grows?2026-09-09
#5I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind.2026-09-08
#4Name the two things you can never eat for breakfast.2026-09-07
#3I go through towns and over hills, and I never move.2026-09-06
#2I have four legs, and I have never taken a step.2026-09-05
#1So fragile that saying my name breaks me.2026-09-04