Spring Riddles
Flowers, rain and baby animals make cheerful riddles. Use them for a spring picnic, a classroom warm-up or a walk in the garden.
Tip: Short and simple wins at a party: pick the riddles you can read in one breath.
98 riddles in this collection, page 1 of 3. Tap a riddle for the answer, or open it for the full explanation.
18 bees are shared equally among 3 friends. How many bees does each friend get?
Noah has 3 flowers and finds 4 more. How many flowers does Noah have now?
What did the bee say when it came back to the hive in spring?
Leo has 7 rainbows and finds 7 more. How many rainbows does Leo have now?
The butterfly is smaller than the bird, and the bird is smaller than the seed. Which one is the biggest?
Three kids race to build the tallest seed tower. Ida finished before Kai. Eli finished before Ida. Who finished last?
Leo gets 3 bees on Monday and 8 bees on Tuesday, then gives away 5. How many bees are left?
There are 14 flowers in a box and 5 are taken out. How many flowers are left?
Mia has 3 birds. Omar has twice as many. How many birds do they have together?
I am brown and soft, and I stick to your boots in the garden. What am I?
The leprechaun is bigger than the gold coin, and the rainbow is bigger than the leprechaun. Which one is the middle size?
Three kids race to build the tallest rainbow tower. Omar finished before Lily. Ben finished before Omar. Who finished last?
A row goes: gold coin, gold coin, rainbow, gold coin, gold coin, rainbow, gold coin, gold coin. What comes next?
Max has 4 rainbows. Ana has twice as many. How many rainbows do they have together?
I have three leaves, or four if you are lucky, and I grow in the grass. What am I?
The butterfly is bigger than the seed, and the bird is bigger than the butterfly. Which one is the middle size?
A row goes: bird, bird, flower, bird, bird, flower, bird, bird. What comes next?
Ben counts seeds in a pattern: 4, 8, 12, 16. How many seeds come next?
Noah puts 8 flowers in each of 6 boxes. How many flowers is that altogether?
Half of the 8 birds on the table are taken away. How many birds are left on the table?
Zoe makes 4 rows of 3 tulips and adds 3 more at the end. How many tulips are there in all?
The rainbow is bigger than the leprechaun, and the leprechaun is bigger than the green hat. Which one is the smallest?
Omar makes 5 rows of 2 rainbows and adds 6 more at the end. How many rainbows are there in all?
The flower is bigger than the butterfly, and the butterfly is bigger than the bird. Which one is the smallest?
A row goes: butterfly, butterfly, tulip, butterfly, butterfly, tulip, butterfly, butterfly. What comes next?
Zoe has 6 tulips and finds 5 more. How many tulips does Zoe have now?
There are 21 seeds in a box and 9 are taken out. How many seeds are left?
Frequently asked questions
- When should I share these?
- Publish or print them a week or two ahead of March to May.
- Are the answers included?
- Yes. Tap "Show answer" under each riddle, or open the riddle page for the full explanation.

