Welcome aboard this ship of riddles, where we’ll be navigating through the treacherous waters of pirate brain teasers. From buried treasures to mysterious maps, these riddles are sure to keep you on your toes and sharpen your wits. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a landlubber, these pirate riddles with answers will challenge your mind and keep you entertained for hours.
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Pirate Riddles With Answers
1. A pirate that lost his tibia will replace it with this particular thing, which can help him to walk around instead of rather hopping. What is it? Answer: Wooden Leg
2. He was a famous pirate, the one who everyone feared, with a little color and a little facial hair. And this fearful pirate was? Answer: Blackbeard
3. How did the Pirate Ship get cuddly? Answer: It hugged the shore
4. How do you make a pirate angry? Answer: Take away the “p” and he becomes irate.
5. How is a pirate flag like a West Coast baseball player? Answer: One is the Jolly Rodger. The other is a jolly Dodger.
6. How is Santa Claus like a pirate? Answer: Santa says, “Ho, ho, ho.” A pirate says, “Yo, ho, ho.”
7. I’m light as a feather, yet the strongest person can’t hold me for more than a minute. What am I? Answer: Breath.
8. I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I? Answer: A candle.
9. If you wish to become a pirate, you’ll have to have this without fail. To be able to travel around you’re going to need something to sail. What is it? Answer: Pirate Ship
10. If you’re sailing on a pirate ship to find your way, you’ll need at least this item that will help guide the way by pointing north, south, west, and east. Answer: Compass
11. It sits on the shoulder of a pirate and it doesn’t fly away. The funniest fact about it is it’ll just repeat what you say. What is it? Answer: Parrot
12. Pirates were sneaky, you could say they were crooks. To find the next clue, go to a room that has books. Answer: Go to the library
13. The Black Pearl was this type of criminal seafaring vessel. Answer: pirate ship
14. The picture on this pirate flag can surely give people a fright. This has some parts of a skeleton on a background that’s as dark as night. Which object am I talking about? Answer: Jolly Roger
15. This item has shiny things inside you’d have to wait to figure out, and you will probably end up digging it up once you have found ‘X’ which marks the spot. What object is it? Answer: Treasure Chest
16. This pirate’s phrase you should know when you take a two-by-four. Then if you place it on a shelf put it inside a freezer door. What is that one phrase? Answer: Shiver Me Timbers
17. What did the Atlantic Ocean say to the Pacific Ocean? Answer: Nothing. It just waved.
18. What did the pirate say on his 80th birthday? Answer: Arrgh! Aye Matey! (Arrgh! I’m 80!)
19. What do Pirates use to blow their noses? Answer: Anchor-chiefs.
20. What do Sea Monsters love to eat? Answer: Fish and Ships.
21. What goes up but never comes down? Answer: Age.
22. What grades did the pirate get in school? Answer: High C’s!
23. What has a head and a tail, but no body? Answer: A coin.
24. What has a heart that doesn’t beat? Answer: A pirate ship.
25. What has four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and three legs in the evening? Answer: A human being (crawling as a baby, walking as an adult, and using a cane in old age).
26. What hath but three feet, three hands, and three eyes? Answer: Two pirates.
27. What is a Pirate’s favorite letter? Answer: R R R R R.
28. What is always in front of you but can’t be seen? Answer: The future.
29. What is full of holes but still holds water? Answer: A sponge.
30. What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it? Answer: Silence.
31. What starts with an “E”, and ends with an “E”, but only contains one letter? Answer: An envelope.
32. What wears an eyepatch and robs ships at night? Answer: A vampirate.
33. When you follow a treasure map and reach the end of your quest. You can hope to get this thing inside the buried treasure chest. What object is it? Answer: Gold Coins
34. Where do you take a sick pirate ship? Answer: To the dock!
35. Why are Pirates such good fishermen? Answer: They have the best hooks.
36. Why can’t a pirate ever finish the alphabet? Answer: Because he always gets lost at sea!
37. Why couldn’t the little pirate get into the pirate movie? Answer: It was rated “Aarrrrr.”
38. Why did the pirate give his ship a coat of paint? Answer: Its timbers were shivering.
39. Why does it take pirates so long to learn the alphabet? Answer: Because they spend years at C!
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