Riddle: What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?
Hint: You see it on walls and wrists.
Answer: A clock.
Why this answer works
‘Face’ and ‘hands’ are features of clocks, not living beings.
Fun fact
Even digital clocks keep the phrase ‘clock face’ metaphorically.
Popular variations
- Face with hands but no legs? → A clock
- Points instead of claps? → A clock
Related riddles
- What has a head and a tail but no body? → A coin
- What has hands but can’t clap? → A clock
FAQ
Is ‘watch’ okay?
Yes, a watch is a small clock; both are accepted.
Why ‘face’ for clocks?
Because numbers and indicators sit on a ‘face’ like features.
