Hard Riddles

A house full, a yard full, a chimney full, no one can get a spoonful.

A house of wood in a hidden place. Built without nails or glue. High above the earthen ground It holds pale gems of blue.

A kind of weather that comes your way, but add a “D” and it will run away

A leathery snake, with a stinging bite. I’ll stay coiled up, unless I must fight.

A man calls his dog from the opposite side of the river. The dog crosses the river without getting wet, and without using a bridge or boat. How?

A man is pushing his car along the road when he comes to a hotel. He shouts, “I’m bankrupt!” Why?

A man parks his car outside of a hotel and immediately realises he is bankrupt. How did it happen?

A man shot two arrows at its center and missed both times, but using a sword swung once at its center and hit it twice.

A man who was outside in the rain without an umbrella or hat didn’t get a single hair on his head wet. Why?

A mighty weapon in the war against winged household pests.

A morbidly­-named body of water

A mother had five boys Marco, Tucker, Webster and Thomas. Was the fifth boys name Frank, Evan or Alex?

A precious fluid, thicker than water.

A precious stone, as clear as diamond. Seek it out while the sun’s near the horizon. Though you can walk on water with its power, try to keep it, and it’ll vanish in an hour.