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This is NOT a general tag for all puzzles that are somehow indirect. A riddle gives indirect clues about an unnamed object or concept to be identified, often in a poem format.
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Invisible to the eye - What is it that I am speaking of
The answer is
It is invisible to the eye
yet it is a stranger to no one
it weighs less than air
it is sharper than a keen knife, word or blade
it comes from nothing
but it has the p …
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A riddle worth this site
Pick a side and then relax.
It might take an hour or two
If you throw it, then it cracks
but it puzzles, why would you?
It is one, but has many
That it's old, you always knew
Three Six N …
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Naked, I make blue clothing - Riddle
Naked, I make blue clothing that I never wear
Clothed, I am cold and shy
People sell in shops what I give for free
People travel far to receive my gifts.
People travel far to avoid my gifts …
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Beyond the beyond [closed]
Beyond the beyond
In far reaches of flight
Scarcely seen without a fight
Broken packed cosmic twist
Feathers splayed in the mist
Strange wonder to behold
To gaze upon it is bold
Never lightly come upo …
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My cousins come in many colors
The correct answer consists of two parts, as there are two subjects in the riddle.
Who or what are the cousins?
Who or what is the main object? …
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When I run, I cannot walk
I can run, but I cannot walk.
When not running, I cannot move.
I only move back and forth.
When I move, I move not only me.
People cannot talk to me without sounding st …
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I can take many physical forms, with your help
I am empty, yet I am tangible.
When I am full, I can be very wise.
No matter how full I am, I weigh about the same.
I can take many physical forms, with your help.
Who or what am I?
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I do it again and again, until I find what I seek
I do it again and again, until I find what I seek.
What is inside of me can always be changed.
You can never predict what is inside of me.
I can do many things and be called whenever you like.
Withou …
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I grow as others die
Although I am dead,
I grow as others die.
Acids hate me.
My home is often a tray.
Sometimes I fall before I can get home.
The answer must meet all conditions.
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The riddle of the bridge dwellers
I shout and I am silent.
The deaf can hear me.
The blind cannot.
I am a tool of bridge dwellers.
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Without me, you cannot survive
I am always moving,
but I never know where I am going.
I provide delicious flavor to food.
I can be read on many restaurant menus.
However, I am toxic.
I kill thousands of people every year,
However, …
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