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Water Riddles

Here you find our popular collection of water riddles and other interesting and fun water puzzles and brain teasers of all kinds. To solve the puzzles, you have to let your imagination run wild and see beyond logic to find the correct answer!

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Give me food, and I will live. Give me water, and I will die. What am I?

Category: What I AmTopics: Fire, Food, Water

I am the biggest alphabet, as I contain the most water in the world. Who am I?

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Category: Letter Riddles, Who Am ITopics: Water

If you drop a yellow hat in the Red Sea, what does it become?

Category: Riddles for KidsTopics: Color, Water

If you were swimming in the ocean and a big alligator attacked you, what should you do?

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Category: Sporting RiddlesTopics: Alligator, Water

Large as a mountain, small as a pea,
Endlessly swimming in a waterless sea.

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Category: Classical riddlesTopics: Mountains, Water

Red through and through, it has no mouth. But it eats many things; it fears water but not wind.

Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Color, Fear, Water


Small boats, 5 guests in each; sail on land but never on water; Busy during the daytime, anchored at night. What I Am?

Category: Miscellaneous Riddles, What I AmTopics: Clothing, Water

Wash it and it isn't clean. Don't wash it and then it's clean. What I Am?

Category: Miscellaneous Riddles, What I AmTopics: Water

What always runs but never walks, often murmurs, never talks, has a bed but never sleeps, has a mouth but never eats?

Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Water

What do you get if you pour boiling hot water down a rabbit hole?

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Category: Animal RiddlesTopics: Rabbit, Water

What has five eyes, but cannot see?

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Category: Classical riddlesTopics: Eyes, Water


What has holes all around, but can still hold water?

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Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Hole, Water

What is neither water nor land, and is always soaking wet?

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Category: Science RiddlesTopics: Land, Water

What is the healthiest kind of water?

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Category: Medical RiddlesTopics: Water

What’s full of holes but still holds water?

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Category: Easy RiddlesTopics: Water

Which letter of the alphabet has the most water?

Category: Letter RiddlesTopics: Water

You are right next to a river and have a 5 gallon container and a 3 gallon container. You need to measure out 1 gallon of water. How do you do it?

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Category: Math RiddlesTopics: Water