• Question: I am a box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid. What am I?
  Answer: A mystery.
• Question: What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
  Answer: Knowledge.
• Question: I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with the wind. What am I?
  Answer: Echoes.
• Question: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
  Answer: Footsteps.
• Question: What has keys but can’t open locks?
  Answer: Piano.
• Question: What has cities, but no houses; forests, but no trees; and rivers, but no water?
  Answer: A map.
• Question: What runs around the whole yard without moving?
  Answer: A fence.
• Question: I’m not alive, but I grow; I don’t have lungs, but I need air. What am I?
  Answer: Fire.
• Question: What can fill a room but takes up no space?
  Answer: Light.
• Question: What has a head, a tail, but no body?
  Answer: A coin.
• Question: I have keys but no locks. I have space but no room. You can enter, but can’t go outside. What am I?
  Answer: A keyboard.
• Question: What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
  Answer: The future.
• Question: The more you have of it, the less you see. What is it?
  Answer: Darkness.
• Question: What has a neck but no head?
  Answer: A bottle.
• Question: I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
  Answer: A candle.
• Question: What can you catch but not throw?
  Answer: A cold.
• Question: I have keys but open no locks. I have space but no room. What am I?
  Answer: A keyboard.
• Question: What has many keys but can’t open a single lock?
  Answer: A piano.
• Question: What begins with T, ends with T, and has T in it?
  Answer: A teapot.
• Question: What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
  Answer: A stamp.

• Question: I am taken from a mine, and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by many. What am I?
  Answer: Coal.
• Question: What has keys but can’t open locks, and rooms but can’t be entered?
  Answer: A typewriter.
• Question: I have a heart that doesn’t beat, I can play, but not sing. What am I?
  Answer: A video game.
• Question: What has hands but cannot clap?
  Answer: A clock.
• Question: What can you hear, but not touch or see?
  Answer: A whisper.
• Question: What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?
  Answer: A clock.
• Question: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
  Answer: Footprints.
• Question: I can be cracked, made, told, and played. What am I?
  Answer: A joke.
• Question: What is full of holes but still holds water?
  Answer: A sponge.
• Question: What has keys but can’t open locks, and sometimes has numbers but can’t count?
  Answer: A keyboard.
• Question: What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
  Answer: A stamp.
• Question: What is as light as a feather, but even the world’s strongest man couldn’t hold it for long?
  Answer: Breath.
• Question: What has words, but never speaks?
  Answer: A book.
• Question: What can you hold without ever touching or using your hands?
  Answer: Your breath.
• Question: What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
  Answer: Your name.
• Question: I am not alive, but I can grow. I don’t have lungs, but I need air. What am I?
  Answer: Fire.
• Question: What has keys that open no locks, space but no room, and you can enter, but not go inside?
  Answer: A keyboard.
• Question: What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
  Answer: The letter ‘M’.
• Question: What is full of holes but still holds water?
  Answer: A sponge.
• Question: What can you catch but not throw?
  Answer: A cold.

Another Hyouka riddles

• Question: I have keys but no locks. I have space but no room. What am I?
  Answer: A keyboard.
• Question: What has a heart that doesn’t beat, but still feels?
  Answer: A story.
• Question: What has a face that cannot smile, and tells stories without speaking?
  Answer: A book.
• Question: What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
  Answer: The future.
• Question: What has a neck but no head?
  Answer: A bottle.
• Question: What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
  Answer: A stamp.
• Question: What has cities, but no houses; forests, but no trees; and rivers, but no water?
  Answer: A map.
• Question: What has many keys but can’t open a single lock?
  Answer: A piano.
• Question: What is full of holes but still holds water?
  Answer: A sponge.
• Question: What is as light as a feather, yet even the strongest person can’t hold it for long?
  Answer: Breath.
• Question: What has a face but cannot frown, and hands but cannot clap?
  Answer: A clock.
• Question: What is it that if you have, you want to share me, and if you share, you haven’t got me?
  Answer: A secret.
• Question: What can fill a room but takes up no space?
  Answer: Light.
• Question: I am not alive, but I can grow. I don’t have lungs, but I need air. What am I?
  Answer: Fire.
• Question: What has a head, a tail, but no body?
  Answer: A coin.
• Question: What has words but never speaks, and a spine but never hurts?
  Answer: A book.
• Question: What has a tongue but cannot taste, and a throat but cannot swallow?
  Answer: A shoe.
• Question: What has a ring but no finger, and runs but never walks?
  Answer: A telephone.
• Question: What has a foot but no legs?
  Answer: A ruler.
• Question: What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?
  Answer: A river.

• Question: What can be cracked, made, and told, but never eaten?
  Answer: A joke.
• Question: What has keys but can’t open locks, and sometimes has numbers but can’t count?
  Answer: A keyboard.
• Question: What has a neck but no head, and a body but no limbs?
  Answer: A bottle.
• Question: What has a heart that doesn’t beat, but still feels?
  Answer: A story.
• Question: What begins with T, ends with T, and has T in it?
  Answer: A teapot.
• Question: What can you catch but not throw?
  Answer: A cold.
• Question: What has hands but cannot clap?
  Answer: A clock.
• Question: What is full of holes but still holds water?
  Answer: A sponge.
• Question: What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
  Answer: A stamp.
• Question: What has a face but cannot frown, and tells stories without speaking?
  Answer: A book.
• Question: What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
  Answer: The future.
• Question: What has a tongue but cannot taste, and a throat but cannot swallow?
  Answer: A shoe.
• Question: What is full of holes but still holds water?
  Answer: A sponge.
• Question: What can be opened but never closed?
  Answer: A book.
• Question: What has a ring but no finger, and runs but never walks?
  Answer: A telephone.
• Question: What has a head, a tail, but no body?
  Answer: A coin.
• Question: What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
  Answer: A stamp.
• Question: What has a heart that doesn’t beat, but still feels?
  Answer: A story.
• Question: What is as light as a feather, yet even the strongest person can’t hold it for long?
  Answer: Breath.
• Question: What is it that if you have, you want to share me, and if you share, you haven’t got me?
  Answer: A secret.

Getting over with Hyouka riddles

• Question: What has a face but cannot smile, and a soul but cannot feel?
  Answer: A mask.
• Question: What has a tongue but cannot taste, and fingers but cannot touch?
  Answer: A glove.
• Question: What can be seen through, but never touched, and whispers secrets of the past?
  Answer: A window.
• Question: What has keys but cannot open any door, and buttons but cannot be pressed?
  Answer: A calculator.
• Question: What has a spine but cannot walk, and pages but cannot speak?
  Answer: A book.
• Question: What can be cracked, made, and shared, but never eaten?
  Answer: A joke.
• Question: What can run but never walks, has a bed but never sleeps, and a mouth but never talks?
  Answer: A river.
• Question: What is always in front of you but cannot be seen?
  Answer: The future.
• Question: What has hands but cannot clap, and a face but cannot see?
  Answer: A clock.
• Question: What has a neck but no head, and a body but no limbs?
  Answer: A bottle.
• Question: What has a heart that doesn’t beat, but still feels?
  Answer: A story.
• Question: What has a ring but no finger, and runs but never walks?
  Answer: A telephone.
• Question: What can you catch but not throw?
  Answer: A cold.
• Question: What is full of holes but still holds water?
  Answer: A sponge.
• Question: What has a face but cannot frown, and tells tales without speaking?
  Answer: A book.
• Question: What has keys but can’t open locks, and sometimes has numbers but can’t count?
  Answer: A keyboard.
• Question: What is as light as a feather, yet even the strongest person can’t hold it for long?
  Answer: Breath.
• Question: What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
  Answer: A stamp.
• Question: What has a heart that doesn’t beat, but still feels?
  Answer: A story.
• Question: What begins with T, ends with T, and has T in it?
  Answer: A teapot.