Happy Halloween! It’s time for ghosts, goblins, candy, games and Halloween riddles! It is certainly one of the funnest holiday, and in order to help make your Halloween even better we have come up with some scary, funny, tricky, cute, and spooky riddles for Halloween. Get ready for some ghosts, zombies, spiders, pumpkins, bats, graveyards, witches, skeletons, vampires, blood and, let’s not forget the treats and candy! So scroll down and find your favorite riddles and share them with your friends and family while trick-or-treating or at a Halloween party. Below you will find 3 sections: 1) general Halloween riddles with answers 2) Halloween riddles for adults and 3) Halloween riddles for kids. So, don’t get too scared, put on your best costume and share these riddles with those who are ready for some Halloween brain teaser fun!
Halloween Riddles With Answers
I am a body with a leg, an arm and a head but I look like I am naked and bare. What am I?
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Skeleton
I am wrapped but I am not a gift, I am kept neatly in a chamber and Archeologists find me as a great treasure. What am I?
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A mummy
This is rectangular, hollow and has a lid, and where you’ll find it you might wonder, it is just six feet under. What is it?
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A coffin
What do you call a skeleton that makes you laugh and giggle when you’re sad?
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A funny bone
I live in a spooky castle or even in a cave, I sleep upside down and I am so creepy that people run because they’re scared. What am I?
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Bats
Some people believe in me and others don’t at night I roam around and sometimes I float. If you hear a troubled noise coming from the ground go run and hide from my creepy sound. What am I?
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Ghosts
I am known to be bad luck when you see me in the dark and oh how I hate the rain but one thing is for sure you won’t hear me bark. What am I?
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Black Cat
You can find me from head to toe, I am a liquid, I make some people faint and I am in every living being you know. What am I?
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Blood
A zombie and a mummy have a new house and it has all rooms except for one. What room is it?
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The living room
Where do ghosts, zombies and mummies love to go swimming?
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The Dead Sea
What is small, rabid, scary and goes zipping around only at night?
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A bat in a bat-mobile
Dracula loves to draw this, as well as, put it in the bank. What is it?
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Blood
What is dead, cold, hard and surrounds a cemetery?
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A fence
What do you get if you cross Dracula with a teacher?
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Blood tests
I have a body, legs and arms but I have no guts. What am I?
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A skeleton
What is wicked, homeless, white and goes up and down?
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A ghost in an elevator
Where do the mummies and ghosts go to take a break from work?
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For a coffin break
Is it a bird? A plane? Or a gorilla-eating banana flying on a broomstick? Keep someone guessing with our collection of what am I riddles.
If the witch has a broom and the jack o’lantern has a candle, then what does a vampire have?
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A bloodhound
What is orange, smart and hollow?
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A bright jack o’lantern
What is red, juicy, delicious but could be poisonous that is offered by the wrong woman?
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Show White’s apple
No matter what type you are, when I’m thirsty I will come and find you no matter where you are. Who am I?
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A vampire
Who is old, has a white beard, performs magic but is forgotten on Halloween?
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Santa Claus
You’ll find me in the quietest, creepiest place in town, yet people are dying to get in. What am I?
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A cemetery
Halloween Riddles for Adults
Everyone can enjoy a good riddle no matter what your age is. These Halloween riddles for adults are delightfully mind-twisting and are guaranteed to stretch out those brains for Halloween. But don’t think too hard, we don’t want your brains to pop out of your head, at least not on the other 364 days of the year! Though, I suppose a zombie would certainly be happy about that. It might even enjoy of few of the delicious Halloween puns we have planned for you!
What do you get if you cross a lightning bug with some alcohol?
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A light ale
There once was a witch who was so technologically inclined that she motorized everything by adding an engine to it. Then, one day as she watched all her inventions vibrating, she realized she could make all witches happy by adding vibrating engines to one item. What was this item?
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Their broomsticks 😉
Who is incredibly powerful, is the color of a pumpkin, has his name all over buildings and is covered in black?
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Donald Trump dressed as a witch
What is the the ratio of a Jack O’lantern’s circumference to its diameter?
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A pumpkin pie
How can you tell which witch is a witch?
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You can’t because they are identical twin witch
What is 5,000 lbs, gray, has a really long nose and flies on a broom?
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An elephant riding on a witch’s broomstick
I’m fragile, dry, hollow, brittle and strong, if you see my body down the street be sure to go and hide. What am I?
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A skeleton
Mirror mirror on the wall, who is the ugliest lady of them all?
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Any witch at all
What can be sour, sweet, hard or soft all at once?
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Candy
Who is the hottest person at a Halloween party?
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The devil
If peanut butter has jelly, Bonnie has Clyde, and a pea has a pod, what do skeletons have?
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No-body
Halloween Riddles for Kids
Most kids on Halloween are focused on two things: costumes and candy. And sure they would probably choose chocolate over riddles. But these Halloween riddles for children are guaranteed to make the night a little more fun and maybe even spook them just a bit. So hand out your treats with a few Halloween riddles for kids.
Where do the spirits and souls go to drop off their letters and packages?
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At the Ghost Office
What do the mummies, zombies, vampires, goblins and witches all have in common?
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The letter “i”
Sternum, femur, carpals and sacrum, they are all part of a dense, brittle and sometimes irregular structure. What am I?
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Bones
What is small and blind, brown and creepy, and they come out at night from a damp, dark place?
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Bats
Ghosts and vampires will come looking for me on a dark autumn night and, with a ding and a buzz will eagerly wait with open arms for me. What am I?
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Treats
He is big, green, has a scar on his head, and he likes to trick, prank and scare kids on Halloween. Who is he?
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Prank-kenstien
From pumpkins and pranks, to masks and candies, I am a holiday that’ll make you excited for the darkness. What am I?
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Halloween
On what day do you carve out a Jack O’ lantern?
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Hollow-ween
I can be green, pink, red or even yellow, and the evil Queen used me as a poison. What am I?
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Apple
One day a year I am decorated in style and am the center of attention even when you make me into a pie. What am I?
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A pumpkin
Where do you find Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, Abraham Lincoln and Thomas Jefferson?
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In the graveyard
Fangtastic! You’ve made it to the bottom of the page of our creepy and funny Halloween jokes and riddles. So keep calm and carry on trick-or-treating. Better yet, feed your belly with our food riddles. Or get some giggles with these funny riddles.
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