Word Riddles
70. Riddle: What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add
two letters to it?
Answer: Short
71. Riddle: What begins with an “e” and only contains one letter?
Answer: An envelope
72. Riddle: A word I know, six letters it contains, remove one
letter and 12 remains. What is it?
Answer: Dozens
73. Riddle: What would you find in the middle of Toronto?
Answer: The letter “o”
74. Riddle: You see me once in June, twice in November and not at
all in May. What am I?
Answer: The letter “e”
75. Riddle: Two in a corner, one in a room, zero in a house, but one
in a shelter. What is it?
Answer: The letter “r”
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76. Riddle: I am the beginning of everything, the end of
everywhere. I’m the beginning of eternity, the end of time and
space. What am I?
Answer: Also the letter “e”
77. Riddle: What 4-letter word can be written forward, backward or
upside down, and can still be read from left to right?
Answer: NOON
78. Riddle: Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am
I?
Answer: The word “not”
79. Riddle: What is 3/7 chicken, 2/3 cat and 2/4 goat?
Answer: Chicago
80. Riddle: I am a word of letters three; add two and fewer there
will be. What word am I?
Answer: Few
81. Riddle: What word of five letters has one left when two are
removed?
Answer: Stone
82. Riddle: What is the end of everything?
Answer: The letter “g”
83. Riddle: What word is pronounced the same if you take away
four of its five letters?
Answer: Queue
84. Riddle: I am a word that begins with the letter “i.” If you add
the letter “a” to me, I become a new word with a different meaning,
but that sounds exactly the same. What word am I?
Answer: Isle (add “a” to make “aisle”)
85. Riddle: What word in the English language does the following:
The first two letters signify a male, the first three letters signify a
female, the first four letters signify a great, while the entire world
signifies a great woman. What is the word?
Answer: Heroine