April riddles for kids
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April is the month of pranks and tricks, but it’s also a great time for riddles! Kids love to solve puzzles and think creatively, so here are some fun and challenging riddles to share with them this April.
1. What starts with an E, ends with an E, but only contains one letter?
Answer: Envelope.
2. I can be cracked, made, told, and played. What am I?
Answer: A joke.
3. What has a head, a tail, is brown, and has no legs?
Answer: A penny.
4. What’s black when you buy it, red when you use it, and gray when you throw it away?
Answer: Charcoal.
5. 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 almost everyone. What am I?
Answer: Pencil lead.
6. I have four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and three legs in the evening. What am I?
Answer: A person – crawling as a baby, walking as an adult, and using a cane in old age.
7. What has a heart that doesn’t beat?
Answer: Artichoke.
8. I am not alive, but I grow. I don’t have lungs, but I need air. I don’t have a mouth, but I need water to survive. What am I?
Answer: Fire.
9. What goes up but never comes down?
Answer: Age.
10. What is full of holes but can hold water?
Answer: A sponge.
These riddles are sure to challenge and entertain kids of all ages. Encourage them to think creatively and use their problem-solving skills to come up with the answers. Happy riddling!