Riddles

Solutions for the riddles in the Timothy Blake series are below. (English versions only, sorry!)

Hangman

1: Footsteps

2: Silence

3: Your name

4: Your shadow

5: A piano

6: Air

7: A river

8: When it’s ajar

9: A thimble

10: Meat

11: A penny

12: Wood, fire and smoke

13: The third one (the lions are dead)

14: Afraid of frostbite

15: A secret

16: A die

17: Breath

18: The doctor is the mother of the boy

19: A coffin

20: A candle

21: They are hurricanes

22: You don’t need to keep looking once you’ve found me

23: A stopped clock is right twice per day

24: Suicide

25: A choker

26: Tomorrow

Hunter / Just One Bite

1: Bottle

2: Cloud

3: Pulse

4: House at the north pole

5: Staircase

6: Window

7: One is bald

8: Tom is a cat, Cleo is a fish

9: Human, across lifespan

10: J for June

11: Court

12: Seven

13: Heart

14: Flowers

15: Day and night

16: Saw

17: Drop it from seven feet

18: Brain

19: Corn

20: Frozen

21: Towel

22: “If I were to ask the other guard which way was safe…”

23: Lunch and dinner

24: Blood

25: Five minutes

26: JFK

27: Ton

28: He’s dead already

29: Convertible

30: Key

31: Lightning and thunder

32: Triplets

33: See saw

34: Fire

35: Insurance

36: Noon

37: They didn’t tell him where the scene was

38: One is the mother

39: Bacon

40: A promise

41: The survivors don’t get buried

42: Hourglass

43: Phone

44: Alphabet

45: Onion

46: A hole

47: Umbrellas

48: A memory

Hideout

1: Hideout

2: Nose

3: Die

4: Queen

5: Glove

6: France

7: Poacher

8: Swallow

9: Shark

10: Gorge

11: Hedgehog

12: Peephole

13: Watchdog

14: Fingerprint

15: Cleaner

16: They gave him the cold shoulder

17: Mask

18: Ditto

19: Toast

20: Snake

21: Funeral

22: Covered

23: Thinking

24: Fire

25: Fetus

26: Water

27: Labyrinth

28: Sugar

29: Dogwood

30: Housemates

31: Driving

32: Penny

33: Tree

34: Organ

35: Postage

36: Illegal

37: Polish

38: Pipes

39: Chili

40: Heart attack

41: Tank top

42: Sunrise

43: Battering ram

44: Goodbye

45: Cliffhanger

Headcase

  1. Shrink
  2. Astro-naught
  3. In or-bit
  4. A hold-up
  5. Re-cycling
  6. An eardrum
  7. A debriefing
  8. A mess-age
  9. A sneeze guard
  10. Cough-ee
  11. Razor wire
  12. Serene
  13. Punch
  14. On a steak out
  15. A patient
  16. A hook
  17. Leaning
  18. A dictator
  19. Air-con
  20. Voila
  21. A fair
  22. Wednesday
  23. A vision / double vision
  24. A crow bar
  25. GA-rage
  26. A flashbang
  27. A mind’s eye
  28. A hand-shake
  29. Sun glasses
  30. A lap top
  31. Hang (hang out, hang up)
  32. Cups
  33. Snot (tons)
  34. I mist
  35. Buttons
  36. Newspapers
  37. A remote
  38. Airborne
  39. A circle
  40. Bowling
  41. A cereal killer
  42. Keys
  43. A head-case