A man ordered a length of rope by telephone from his nearest hardware shop. But when he went to collect the rope he found that the assistant had miswritten the order by interchanging feet and inches. As a result of this the rope was only 30 percent of the length that the man wanted. What length did he want and what length did he get?
There is a word in the English language in which the first two letters signify a male the first three letters signify a female the first four signify a great man and the whole word a great woman. What is the word?
Y
can you read this? Yy u r Yy u bI c u Yy 4 me
Anagrams
Can you complete this sentence using words which are anagrams of each other? 'At the school recently only the students could solve the equation.'
Odd One
Which word is the odd one out:First Second Third Forth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth
Unseeing Eyes
Name 3 things that have eyes yet cannot see.
The GRY riddle
Angry and Hungry are two words ending in 'gry' There are three words (Using popular terminology) in the English Language that end in 'GRY'. . What is the third word? The word is something that everyone uses every day. If you have listened carefully I have already told you what it is.
Loud Loud Loud
Sometimes I am loud and viewed with distaste. Poke out my eye then I'm on the front of your face. What word am I?
Quack Riddle
What is a computer virus?
TEKRAM
What expression would these letters describe? TEKRAM
He and He
Name an English word of more than 2 letters that both begins and ends with the letters 'he' in that order. There are two possible answers.
Not Too Far
How far can a dog run into the woods?
Unusual Paragraph
This is an unusual paragraph. I'm curious how quickly you can find out what is so unusual about it? It looks so plain you would think nothing was wrong with it! In fact, nothing is wrong with it! It is unusual though. Study it, and think about it, but you still may not find anything odd. But if you work at it a bit, you might find out! Try to do so without any coaching!
FACETIOUSLY has the six vowels
The word FACETIOUSLY contains the six vowels A-E-I-O-U and Y in their alphabetical order. Can you find another English word that does the same?
Unusual Paragraph
This is an unusual paragraph. I'm curious how quickly you can find out what is so unusual about it? It looks so plain you would think nothing was wrong with it! In fact nothing is wrong with it! It is unusual though. Study it and think about it but you still may not find anything odd. But if you work at it a bit you might find out! Try to do so without any coaching!
Shorter Word
Which word in the English language becomes shorter when it is lengthened?
I know a word of letters three
", I know a word of letters three add two and fewer there will be?"
I Surround every place
I am the beginning of the end and the end of time and space. I am essential to creation and I surround every place. What am I?
