What do you call a detective who solves crimes after being caught? He's always in a bind, but can't seem to get a handle on the case.
Category: Wordplay · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Think of something that binds two things together.
Answer
A handcuff link
Explanation
The answer is a pun on 'cuff link,' which also implies being caught or restrained.
This is an easy wordplay riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is A handcuff link.
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