Playtime Riddles for All Ages
You’ll have a great time with our “Playtime Riddles”. All the riddles given below are fun and exciting to solve, share these riddles with your friends and have fun in this brain teasing journey.
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Riddle #63
What do mathematics teachers like to eat?
Answer: Pie/Pi
Explanation
It requires the knowledge about different term of mathematics in order to solve this riddle. As the speaker says that “What do mathematics teachers like to eat”, so there are mathematical term which you need to connect. Answer of this riddle is “Pi”, it can also be pronounced as pie, in mathematical terms pi is a mathematical constant and the value of pi is “3.1415”. Pie is a dish which is made by using pastry dough, fruits, meat, vegetables etc and baking them together. Since the pronunciation are same so answer is directed towards pie, hope it clears everything.
Riddle #64
I eat, I live. I breathe, I live. I drink, I die. What am I?
Answer: Fire
Explanation
Answer of the riddle is fire. In order to solve this riddle lets breakdown it into few parts, as it is written in the first part that “I eat, I live”, it means it is something that if you keep feeding it, it stays alive again In the next part if its breathe it stays alive but in the last part if it drinks it dies, so clearly fire fits perfectly in the answer. If you keep adding material to the fire, it keeps burning, air also amplifies the fire but if you throw water in fire, it dies instantly, hope it clears everything.
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Riddle #65
If you held me for too long, you would die. What am I?
Answer: Breath
Explanation
Speaker mentioned in the riddle that if you held it for too long you might die, Correct answer of this riddle is “Breath”. If you hold your breath for too long, it can suffocate and you might die because our body requires constant supply of oxygen which shows that how important it is to breath for human for survival in daily life. This riddle shows that how a simple action can be turned into a exciting riddle.
Riddle #66
I am longer than a decade and shorter than a
millennium. What am I?
Answer: Century
Explanation
This riddle asks for something that is longer than a decade and shorter than a millennium. The answer to this is “Century”. A decade is a word that is used when 10 years are completed, and a millennium is used when 1000 years are completed, so this riddle asks for a word that comes between a decade and a millennium, Century is a word that is used when 100 years are completed.
A century consists of 100 years and it exactly comes between a decade and a millennium, hence it is the answer to this riddle.
Riddle #67
What is green, has four legs, no tail, and usually heard at night?
Answer: Frog
Explanation
This riddle asks for something which is green in color, has four legs, and is usually heard at night. The answer to this riddle is “Frog”. A frog is described in the riddle. It is green, and has four legs but no tail. Frogs are animals that are green in color which helps them to look the same as their surroundings. Frogs start their lives with a tail when they are tadpoles, but as they grow up their tail disappears, and has four legs. Frogs make noises at night like croaking. The riddle cleverly describes the features of a frog which makes this riddle fun and interesting.
Riddle #68
What is it that leaps and runs and yet,
has no feet?
Answer: Ball
Explanation
This riddle asks for something that leaps, runs, and yet has no feet. The answer to this riddle is a “Ball”. This riddle cleverly describes the properties of a ball, as a ball is made up of rubber, and rubber is a flexible substance and elastic in nature which helps a ball to bounce. A ball is sphere in shape which makes the ball cover much more distance.
Adding all together a ball has no feet but can move around, as it is round in nature, and it is made up of rubber which makes the ball bounce.
Riddle #69
In a dance of digits, one leans, one’s upright, Together they form a numerical sight. A mirror flip, a playful sleight, What am I, this numerical sprite?
Answer: 69
Explanation
As the first part refers to the digits, one leans and one’s upright which means that the answer is a number and it contains two digits. In the second part again speakers gives the hint by saying numerical sight. As the third part refers that they are opposite to each other, after gathering all the information, it clearly explains that 69 is the correct answer.
Six and nine are opposite to each other, hope it clears everything.
