Riddles for 11 Year Olds — Page 7

I am thin, tall and I cannot walk but I have a tilted head . What am I!?

I am thought to be everywhere, and I only have one rival. He hides within himself, and stays wherever I cannot reach. Who am I? and Who is my rival??

Hint: I am thought to be everywhere…

I am weightless, but you can see me. Put me in a bucket, and I’ll make it lighter. What am I?

Hint: I am weightless…

I can be cracked, I can be made. I can be told, I can be played. What am I?

I can be found on a human or beast all people should have one at least I can be any shape or any size and my history you’ll despise What Am I?

Hint: I can be found on a human or beast all people should have one at least I can be …

I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or square. What am I?

Hint: I can be long…

I can fill a whole room, but I take up absolutely no space. What am I?

I can flutter and take your breath away. I can take a beating, but do not bruise. If I stopped you would be sure to lose. Everyday I am with you. What am I?

Hint: I can flutter and take your breath away…

I can trap many different things and colors, Ever changing, not boring. Look closely and you may find yourself also caught in my trap. What am I?

Hint: I can trap many different things and colors…

I come at the end of time and at the start of eternitiy. I come four times in every week, but only once in a thousand years. What am I?

Hint: I come at the end of time and at the start of eternitiy…

I come in darkness, but fill the mind with light. I bring enlightenment to some, while gripping others in the hand of fear. With me it can be a journey of inexplicable joy and sorrow. What I will show you will often be unreachable. Journey with me and what you see may haunt you. Journey with me and you may never want to return home. Journey with me and you will never know when it will end. What am I?

Hint: I come in darkness…

I dig out tiny caves, and store gold and silver in them. I also build bridges of silver and make crowns of gold. They are the smallest you could imagine. Sooner or later everybody needs my help, yet many people are afraid to let me help them. Who am I?

Hint: I dig out tiny caves…

I fly, yet I have no wings. I cry, yet I have no eyes. Darkness follows me; lower light I never see.

Hint: I fly…

I follow you all day long, copying your every move. But the moment you step into a pitch-black room, I completely disappear. What am I?

I give milk and have a horn but I’m not a cow? What am I?

I give you a group of three. One is sitting down, and will never get up. The second eats as much as is given to him, yet is always hungry. The third goes away and never returns.

Hint: I give you a group of three…

I GO UP AND DOWN… BUT NEVER MOVE. WHO AM I?

I have a big mouth and I am also quite loud! I am NOT a gossip but I do get involved with everyone’s dirty business. Can you name me?

Hint: I have a big mouth and I am also quite loud…

I have a “deck” but I’m not a ship. I have “trucks” but I can’t carry cargo. Kids stand on me to do cool tricks. What am I?

I have a heart that never beats, I have a home but I never sleep. I can take a mans house and build anothers, And I love to play games with my many brothers. I am a king among fools. Who am I?

Hint: I have a heart that never beats…