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🧩 Riddles & Brain Teasers

What has keys but can't open locks? Put your thinking cap on for a batch of tricky riddles.

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What has keys but can't open locks?

A padlock
A piano
A front door
A treasure chest
20s

What gets wetter the more it dries?

A towel
A hairdryer
A raincoat
An umbrella
20s

How many months of the year have 28 days?

All 12
1
2
11
20s

The more of me you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?

Photographs
Footsteps
Breaths
Memories
30s

In a race, you overtake the runner in second place. What place are you in now?

First
Second
Last
Third
20s

What is the next number in this sequence: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, …?

11
13
16
12
30s

A farmer has 17 sheep. All but 9 run away. How many sheep does the farmer have left?

0
8
17
9
20s

A bat and a ball cost £1.10 in total. The bat costs £1.00 more than the ball. How much is the ball?

5p
15p
10p
1p
30s

5 machines take 5 minutes to make 5 widgets. How long would 100 machines take to make 100 widgets?

20 minutes
100 minutes
1 minute
5 minutes
30s

What letter comes next in this sequence: O, T, T, F, F, S, S, …?

E
T
S
N
30s