40 Best Egg Riddles That Will Crack You Up

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Scrambling for a new way to test your brain? These egg riddles will have you cracking up! Join the egg-ventures of the world of egg riddles and get ready to laugh.

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Riddles are the perfect way to hatch some fun. With a little bit of wit and a lot of yolks, egg riddles can leave you egg-static with laughter. So, if you’re looking for some egg-citing, egg-ucational fun, you’re in the right place.

Some of these egg riddles are easy to crack, others might need a little bit more pondering. They’ll whisk you away into a world of fun, where the yolks are always fresh, and the answers might surprise you.You are sure to have an egg-cellent time.

So, without further ado, let’s get cracking with these fun egg riddles!

For more riddle fun, be sure to check out our Water Riddles and our Book Riddles.

Best egg riddles

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A Rooster laid an Egg. Which way did it roll? It didn’t. And since when do Roosters lay Eggs?
After I am created, you break me and make me again. What am I? Egg.

After I am made, You break me and re-make me. What am I? Egg.
Why did the duck get fired from his Easter job? He kept quacking the eggs.
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s is really long. Michael J. Fox’s is short. Daffy Duck isn’t human. Madonna doesn’t have one. What am I? The last name.
Even if they are starving, the natives living in the Arctic would never eat a penguin egg. Why not? Penguins live only in Antarctica.
Where does the Easter Bunny get all the eggs from? An egg plant.
What type of jokes do Eggs tell? Egg Yolks!
If I had 4 eggs, a thief gave me 3 and my rooster laid 5 more, how many do I have? 3 (this one fried us too, don’t worry!)
I have 10 eggs. I break 3, I fried 3 and I ate 3, how many do I have left? 7
What happens when you ask your dogs to make you some breakfast? You get pooched eggs!
What came first, the chicken or the egg? Apparently, it’s an egg. Well, according to modern evolution, anyway
If a peacock were to lay an egg in my front yard, who would own it? Peacocks don’t lay eggs, only peahens
Marble walls as white as milk, Lined with skin as soft as silk, in a fountain crystal clear, a golden apple will appear, there is no key to this stronghold, yet thieves break in and steal the gold. What is it? An egg.
How would you drop an egg onto a concrete floor without cracking it? Don’t worry, it’ll take more than an egg to crack concrete!
How many Easter eggs can you put into an empty basket? Only one, because after that it is no longer empty.
If a rooster laid an egg on a barn roof, which way would it roll? If you’ve been paying attention, you’d already know roosters don’t lay eggs
There is a carton of 6 eggs on a table, and there are 6 people around the table. Everyone takes an egg and there is still one in the carton. How is this possible? The first 5 eggs are taken by the first 5 people. The last person takes the last egg, while it’s still in the carton!
Which one is correct to say? – “The yolk of the egg IS white” or “The yolk of the egg ARE white”? Neither, because egg yolks are yellow!
Why should you never tell an Easter egg a joke? It might crack up!
Breakfast or dinner, I always taste great. I come from an animal that never stays up late. What am I? Egg (Duh)

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Where do eggs go on their summer holidays? New Yolk City (The Big Omelette)
What do you get when a turkey lays an egg on a barn roof? Eggrolls!
Why do hens lay eggs? Because if they dropped them, they’d break!
Why does it take over a million sperm to fertilise an egg? Because none of them stop to ask for directions
On what days are eggs the angriest? Fry Days!
I get harder when in hot water. I’m only useful once I’m broken. Some people eat only the white part for its low-fat, high-protein nutritional content. what am I? I am an egg.
I have a small house in which I live all alone. It has no doors or windows, and I have to break a wall if I want to go outside. What am I? Chick in egg.
Why do the citizens of France only have one egg with their breakfast? Because one egg is un oeuf.
What two words do these letters make? Gges Esgg Gegs Sgeg? Scrambled Eggs!
How does the Easter Bunny manage to paint all their eggs? They hire Santa’s elves during the off-season.
Why is every losing team like scrambled eggs? They have both been beaten!
What does a mixed-up hen lay? Scrambled eggs
Have you ever heard the joke about the broken egg? Yes, it still cracks me up!
How do ghosts like their eggs in the morning? Terri-Fried!
What happens when you rub a balloon against an egg? It becomes egg-static
Why did the chicken’s computer break? The hard drive was fried!
What’s the best thing to have for breakfast when you are meditating? Ommmmmmm-lettes
Why was the baby chicken shy? It still hadn’t come out of it’s shell!
What type of people always steal eggs? Poachers!

Do you have more egg riddles that you love? Share them in the comments so we can try and solve them!

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