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Riddles

The document presents a series of riddles and puzzles, each with a question and corresponding answer. Topics include number sequences, letter patterns, word logic, analogies, math puzzles, lateral thinking, commonalities, visual logic, identifying odd items, and classic riddles. Each riddle challenges the reader's critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

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Riddles

The document presents a series of riddles and puzzles, each with a question and corresponding answer. Topics include number sequences, letter patterns, word logic, analogies, math puzzles, lateral thinking, commonalities, visual logic, identifying odd items, and classic riddles. Each riddle challenges the reader's critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

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1.

Number Series Riddle:


What comes next in the sequence?
1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ?

Answer: 36
(These are square numbers: 1², 2², 3², etc.)

2. Letter Pattern Riddle:


What comes next in the sequence?
A, C, F, J, O, ?

Answer: U
(+2, +3, +4, +5, +6 → A→C→F→J→O→U)

3. Word Logic Riddle:


Rearrange the letters of “LISTEN” to form a word that means the same as "heed."

Answer: SILENT
(Anagram of LISTEN, and it fits the meaning.)

4. Analogy Riddle:
Book is to Reading as Fork is to ___?

Answer: Eating
(Function relationship)

5. Math Puzzle:
If two pencils cost 8 cents, how much do five pencils cost?

Answer: 20 cents
(Each pencil is 4 cents. 5 × 4 = 20)

6. Lateral Thinking Riddle:


A man pushes his car to a hotel and tells the owner he’s bankrupt. Why?

Answer: He’s playing Monopoly.


7. Commonality Riddle:
What do the words “racecar,” “kayak,” and “level” have in common?

Answer: They’re palindromes (read the same forward and backward).

8. Visual Logic (in words):


What number is missing?
3, 5, 9, 17, 33, ?

Answer: 65
(Each number doubles the previous and subtracts 1: 3×2–1=5, 5×2–1=9, etc.)

9. Odd One Out:


Find the odd one:
Apple, Banana, Carrot, Grape, Orange

Answer: Carrot
(It’s a vegetable, the rest are fruits.)

10. Classic Riddle:


I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What
am I?

Answer: An echo.

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