Riddles and Brain Teasers

Highest Product Using All Digits

What is the highest product that can be generated by multiplying two numbers while only using each digit once (1 through 9)?
For example, 12345678 * 9 = 111,111,102

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9642 * 87531 = 843,973,902

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Scrambled Animals

Using each of the letters in this phrase only once, rearrange the letters to make the names of exactly three different animals.

Tall elephant or ape man.

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1. Panther
2. Antelope
3. Llama

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I Can Cry Without Eyes

I can cry but I have no eyes.
I can fly but I have no wings.
Wherever I go, darkness follows me.

What am I?

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A cloud. Crying is rain, they fly in the sky and darkness follows because they block the sun.

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What Has Wheels and Flies?

What has wheels and flies, but is not an aircraft?

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A trash truck. I heard this one when I was a kid. Still a classic!

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Add More But Weigh Less

The 17 items in your shopping cart weigh 8 pounds. But when your daughter puts in a ball, poster board and yo-yo the shopping cart weighs less. How is that possible?

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Your daughter had to get out of the cart to fit the remaining items.

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Letters, Letters, What Comes Next?

What letter comes next letter in this series?

A E F H I ___

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K. It’s the series of capital letters without curves in alphabetical order.

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Many Feathers To Help Me Fly

I have many feathers to help me fly. I have a body and head but I’m not alive. Your strength determines how far I go. You can hold me in your hand, but I’m never thrown.

What am I?

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An arrow.

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What Comes Next I S I T

What comes next in this series?

I S I T P N A A D L I I Y N ___

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The letter A.There are three separate series1. Starting with the first letter and taking every third letter you get ITALY.
2. Starting with the second letter and taking every third letter you get SPAIN.
3. Starting with the third letter and taking every third letter you get INDIA.

The letter A.

There are three separate series

1. Starting with the first letter and taking every third letter you get ITALY.
2. Starting with the second letter and taking every third letter you get SPAIN.
3. Starting with the third letter and taking every third letter you get INDIA.

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Four Against the Masses

We are four against the masses. We are trying to find the one who is the whole package. We sigh, we laugh, we frown while we hope that the next one will be the one. Who are we?

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Four orphaned siblings. It seems like there may be a better answer than this. If you have one, please add a comment.

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LEWL GUNEB SI FLAH ENDO

Rearrange the letters of each word in this phrase to form a well-known saying.

LEWL GUNEB SI FLAH ENDO

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Well begun is half done.

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