Hard Riddles

Riddle: Armless, legless, I crawl around when Im young. Then the time of changing sleep will come. I will awake like a newborn, flying beast, till then ontheremainsofthe dead I feast. Answer: Maggot

Riddle: As a whole, I am both safe and secure. Behead me, I become a place of meeting. Behead me again, I am the partner of ready. Restore me, I become the domain of beasts. Answer: Stable

Riddle: An iron horse with a flaxen tail. The faster the horse runs, the shorter his tail becomes. Answer: Needle

Riddle: An open-ended barrel, it is shaped like a hive. It is filled with the flesh, and the flesh is alive! Answer: Thimble

Riddle: Almost everyone sees me without noticing me, for what is beyond is what he or she seeks. Answer: Window

Riddle: Although glory but not at my best. Power will fall to me finally, when the man made me is dead. What am I? Answer: Prince

Riddle: All about the house, with his lady he dances, yet he always works, and never romances. Answer: Broom

Riddle: Above the kingdom I reign, Spotted, speckled, with a mane, I travel in packs, and if youre lucky, youd ride me. What am I? Answer: Giraffe

Riddle: A young lady walked through the meadow and scattered her glass pearls. The Moon saw this, yet didn’t tell her. The Sun woke up and gathered the pearls. Answer: Dew

Riddle: A useful thing, hard, firm, and white, outside in shaggy robe bedight; Hallowed within right cleverly, it goes to work both white and dry. When after labor it comes back, you’ll find it moist and very black; for service it is ready ever, and fails the hand that guides