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Free Riddles & Brain Teasers Quiz

What has keys but opens no doors? The answers are not facts you know; they are things you work out — and you have fifteen seconds to do it.

10 questions · 15 seconds each · free
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4 levels
Starter to Expert · easy, medium, hard and extra hard

What the riddles & brain teasers quiz covers

Classic riddles, word puzzles, logic problems and trick questions where the obvious answer is the wrong one.

  • Classic riddles with a twist
  • Wordplay and letter puzzles
  • Logic and lateral thinking
  • Trick questions and “gotchas”

How it works Full rules

  1. 1. Ten questions, easy first. Every set runs from easy to the hardest your level allows, 15 seconds each.
  2. 2. Points for difficulty, speed and streaks. 100800 points a question, up to +15% for a streak and +20% for a quick answer.
  3. 3. Same set, other people. Your score lands on a board with everyone who played that set, and on the weekly world board.

Sample riddles & brain teasers questions

A few from the easier end. In the game you get four options and 15 seconds.

  1. What has hands but cannot clap?

    • A bed
    • A window
    • A clock
    • A dino-snore
    Show answer

    A clock

  2. What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?

    • A clock
    • A shoe
    • A yardstick
    • A promise
    Show answer

    A clock

  3. What has keys but can't open locks?

    • A clock
    • A piano
    • A coin
    • A mirror
    Show answer

    A piano

  4. What has a neck but no head?

    • A yardstick
    • A coin
    • A bottle
    • A dino-snore
    Show answer

    A bottle

  5. What has teeth but cannot bite?

    • A piano
    • A road
    • A map
    • A comb
    Show answer

    A comb

  6. What has legs but cannot walk?

    • A needle
    • A telephone
    • A tooth
    • A table
    Show answer

    A table

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Questions people ask

Is the riddles & brain teasers quiz free?
Yes. Every quiz on Exampractice is completely free — no payment, no subscription and no adverts. No account is needed to play; sign in whenever you like and your scores, streak, level and friends are kept across devices.
How many questions are there and how long does it take?
A set is 10 questions with 15 seconds each, so a full round takes under three minutes. Questions run from easy to hard and no two sets are the same.
How is the quiz scored?
Easy questions are worth 100 points, medium 200, hard 400 and extra hard 800. Consecutive correct answers add a streak bonus of up to 15%, and in Quick Play a fast answer adds up to 20% more.
Can I play against friends?
Yes. Add friends with their code and you see each other’s scores on every set, or start a group for your office, family or pub team with a fixed number of rounds.
Do the questions get harder?
Yes. Everyone starts on Starter sets and unlocks Regular, Advanced and Expert mixes by finishing sets accurately — extra-hard questions only appear from Advanced onwards.

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