Answer: What Has Hands but Cannot Clap?

Did you get it right?

This riddle asks: What has hands but cannot clap? The picture gives four choices: clock, chair, glove, and book.

The Answer

The correct answer is: A Clock.

Here is why

1. A clock has hands that point to the time.
2. Those hands are not human hands.
3. That is why a clock can have hands but cannot clap.

Why people miss it

The glove is tempting because it is shaped like a hand, but the classic riddle answer is a clock.

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