The ‘I have no doors but I have keys’ riddle has resurfaced on the internet and some users are still scratching their heads over the answer.
Riddles and puzzles became a great source of entertainment during the pandemic when many people around the world were stuck at home.
But nobody loves when riddles leave us confused and stuck with solving and finding an explanation for hours and hours.
Keep reading for the answer and discover more riddles to complete in your spare time.
‘I have no doors but I have keys’ riddle
The riddle goes as the following:
“I have no doors but I have keys, I have no rooms but I do have a space, you can enter but you can never leave. What am I?”
This has been one of the easier puzzles on the internet which users have shared in WhatsApp groups, as well as Facebook and Twitter.
But it seems that some have been baffled or want to be reassured they have the right answer. Keep reading to find the explanation below…
Answer explained
The answer to this riddle is keyboard.
The riddle asks for an item that has keys but no doors. In this instance, puzzle lovers should think of all the different ways the word ‘key’ could be used.
A keyboard has space (space bar) but no rooms and users can enter (enter key) but can’t leave.
Another variation of this riddle in online groups or different websites includes ‘I have keys but no locks’ which is quite similar to the riddle above.
I have no #doors but I have keys, I have no #rooms but I do have a space, you can enter but you can never leave. What am I? #trivia #riddle
— Preston Education 💎🦉📚💻 (@prestonedu1) October 29, 2019
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