Light the Room

You walk into a room that contains a match, a kerosene lamp, a candle and a fireplace. What would you light first?




Similar Riddles

These types of puzzles are known as charades. What you have to do is to find two words that are referred to in the first stanza and the second stanza and put them together to form the third word in the third stanza.

Just for example, if my first refers to 'off' and my second refers to 'ice', then my whole will be the 'office'.

My first is present - future's past -
A time in which your lot is cast.

My second is my first of space
Defining people's present place.

My whole describes a lack of site -
A place without length, breadth, or height.

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Can you find the missing piece of the Porsche?

Find the missing part

Asked by Neha on 23 Jun 2023

If all Goats are Sheep and all Sheep are Deers, are all Deers Goats ?

Asked by Neha on 16 Jan 2021


What numbers should go on the bottom line?
3 6 9 15
8 2 10 12
11 8 19 27
19 10 29 39
? ? ? ?

Asked by Neha on 29 Apr 2022

I shave every day, but my beard stays the same. What am I?

Asked by Neha on 12 Feb 2022

Can you guess the name of the month by looking the below rebus ?

The Month Rebus

Asked by Neha on 24 Mar 2023


A doctor and a boy were fishing. The boy was the doctor’s son, but the doctor was not the boy’s father. Who was the doctor?

Asked by Neha on 04 Mar 2022

A word I know has six letters it contains, remove one letter and 12 remain. What is it?

Asked by Neha on 23 Mar 2025

In an Art Gallary, When the clock hit 11 am, Artist hung the painting number 30. When it struck 4 pm, he hung painting number 240 and when it struck 7:30 pm, he hung painting number 315.

Can you determine, which painting number will he hang when the time is 9:20 pm?

Asked by Neha on 18 Sep 2025


Imagine you are in a room with no windows or doors. How will you get out?

Asked by Neha on 25 Oct 2025

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There is a cryptic organization called Cicada 3301 that posts challenging puzzles online, possibly to recruit codebreakers and linguists.