Here’s your riddle of the day! A new riddle appears every day at midnight (India time). Try to solve it before you tap “Show answer” – and come back tomorrow to check yesterday’s answer.
🗓️ Sunday, 1 November 2026
What word starts with IS, ends with AND and has LA in the middle?
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Answer: Island.
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Yesterday's Riddle and Answer
Saturday, 31 October 2026
What does this rebus mean? CI II
Answer: See eye to eye
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Earlier This Week
Friday, 30 October 2026
What three positive whole numbers give the same result whether you add them or multiply them?
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Answer: 1, 2 and 3 – 1 + 2 + 3 = 6 and 1 × 2 × 3 = 6.
Thursday, 29 October 2026
What can you catch but never throw?
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Answer: A cold (हिंदी: ज़ुकाम (सर्दी))
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
I have eight legs and spin a web to catch my dinner. What am I?
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Answer: A spider
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
What do you get when you combine a blind superhero and Evel Knievel's profession?
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Answer: Daredevil. {{LINK:blind-superhero-evil-knievels-profession|Full answer}}
Monday, 26 October 2026
Which animal can jump higher than a house?
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Answer: Every animal – houses can't jump!
Sunday, 25 October 2026
Which room has no doors, no windows and no walls?
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Answer: A mushroom.
How the Riddle of the Day Works
- A new riddle every day – picked from more than 500 riddles on Puzzle Paheliyan.
- Today’s answer is hidden – tap “Show answer” when you’re ready.
- Yesterday’s riddle and answer are shown below today’s, so you can check if you were right.
- Want more? Each riddle links to the full collection it comes from.
- Teachers and parents: it’s a quick five-minute brain warm-up for the start of class or the breakfast table.
Reader Favourite Riddles
Can’t wait until tomorrow? Here are 12 short riddles our readers love.
1. What has a head and a tail but no body?
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Answer: A coin
2. What has one eye but can’t see?
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Answer: A needle
3. The more of me there is, the less you see. What am I?
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Darkness
4. What can you catch but never throw?
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Answer: A cold
5. What has lots of teeth but can’t bite?
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Answer: A comb
6. I’m tall when I’m young and short when I’m old. What am I?
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Answer: A candle
7. What goes up when the rain comes down?
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Answer: An umbrella
8. What has hands but can’t clap?
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Answer: A clock
9. What begins with T, ends with T and has T in it?
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Answer: A teapot
10. What runs but never walks, and has a mouth but never talks?
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Answer: A river
11. What has words but never speaks?
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Answer: A book
12. Which building has the most stories?
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Answer: A library
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does the riddle of the day change?
Every day at midnight India time (IST). Yesterday’s riddle and its answer stay on the page for one more day.
Is there a riddle of the day for kids?
Yes – most daily riddles are family-friendly. For riddles made just for kids, see our Easy Riddles and Animal Riddles collections.
Can I see older riddles of the day?
The page shows the last seven days. Every riddle also links to the collection it comes from, where you’ll find dozens more like it.