Riddles

[d taylor]

20

Strike one
X

 

[honey badger]

Strike one
X

aaagh 400

 

[d taylor]

What is the last letter in the letter sequence?

yzarcsisayzarcseo__​

 

[d taylor]

aaagh 400

XX

 

[honey badger]

XX

What is the last letter in the letter sequence?

yzarcsisayzarcseo__​

u

 

[honey badger]

How many cats are in a small square room if in each of the four corners a cat is sitting, and opposite each cat there sits three cats, and at each cat's tail another cat is sitting?

32

 

[d taylor]

32

XXX

 

[honey badger]

XXX

i am out

 

[d taylor]

i am out

you can keep going

 

[honey badger]

Rearrange the letters
in new door to make one word ​

one word

 

[public hermit]

What gets bigger the more you take away from it?

 

[Mayflower1]

It suddenly occurred to me that one word was an anagram of new door!

Haha I was thinking taking one word to make new door, but didn't think of it other way around. It hit me harder it was literally saying use new door to make one word. Haha. That is funny.

 

[honey badger]

What gets bigger the more you take away from it?

a hole

 

[honey badger]

what is a fly called without wings ?

 

[SongOnTheWind]

the sun ..,. it goes down

Shall i give the answer?

 

[honey badger]

Shall i give the answer?

Y not

 

[Brian Mcnamee]

Years ago, when I used to go to parties, my friends used to introduce riddles for us to solve. They were were sometimes good fun but at other times incredibly frustrating because no-one could work out the answers! And even more annoying when the solution should have been so obvious!

Here is a thread for you to post riddles for us to solve. They can be long ones or short ones. Here's one I have found to get started.

What is in seasons, seconds, centuries and minutes but not in decades, years or days?

N o idea

 

[SongOnTheWind]

Y not

What goes up but never comes down? Age.

 

[Mayflower1]

What goes up but never comes down? Age.

Oh cool!

 

[Mayflower1]

You'll definitely need a pencil and paper for this one!

There are five houses in a row, numbered from left to right, each of a different colour and inhabited by people of different nationalities, with different pets, favourite drinks and occupations.

• The English person lives in the red house
• The Spaniard owns the dog
• Coffee is drunk in the green house
• The Ukrainian drinks tea
• The green house is immediately to the right of the ivory house
• The Carpenter owns snails
• The Teacher lives in the yellow house
• Milk is drunk in house #3
• The Norwegian lives in house #1
• The Gardener lives in the house next to the man with the fox
• The Teacher lives next to the house where the horse is kept
• The Doctor drinks orange juice
• The Baker is Japanese
• The Norwegian lives next to the blue house

Who owns the zebra?

Is it the Norwegian?