By Sakshi Sah
Published Mar 25, 2025

Hindustan Times
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5 trickiest riddles that will blow your mind

Riddles are fun puzzles made with words. They ask tricky questions or describe something in a clever way.

Riddles make you think in new ways. They test your brain, make you laugh, and are great for sharing with friends and family.

Some riddles are easy, but some are really hard. Let’s see if you can solve these 5 difficult riddles.

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?

The answer is echo.

You measure my life in hours and I serve you by expiring. I’m quick when I’m thin and slow when I’m fat. The wind is my enemy.

The answer is a candle.

What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month?

The letter “R.”

What English word has three consecutive double letters?

The answer is bookkeeper.

I come from a mine and get surrounded by wood always. Everyone uses me. What am I?

The answer is pencil lead.

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