Wordplay Riddles

Wordplay riddles are all about the clever use of language, puns, double meanings, and linguistic tricks. These riddles exploit the multiple meanings of words, homophones, and the playful nature of language itself. Solving wordplay riddles requires a deep understanding of vocabulary, context, and the subtle nuances of how words can be interpreted.

Jan 19. 2026

Eye 76
Star 172

What weighs nothing, cost nothing one person can't own but two people can share, and lasts a lifetime.

Jan 19. 2026

Eye 138
Star 166

Curved like a question, quiet as can be, I wait in the dark for whatโ€™s layered on me. Naked Iโ€™m nothing, just wire or wood, But I carry your style like only I could. What am I?

Jan 19. 2026

Eye 2098
Star 1636

Guardians of vessels, their mighty shield, Where waves crash and secrets are sealed. My first part a place where ships find berth, My second a divider, made of stone, brick, wood or earth.

Jan 19. 2026

Eye 121
Star 165

In some hands a weapon, stronger than any blade A marvelous invention, one of the best ever made A variety of dreams can I create, And yet with different meaning I enclose with a gate. What am I?

Jan 19. 2026

Eye 169
Star 359

I have a mouth but I don't eat. I have a bed but I don't sleep