Halloween Riddles for Kids with Answers
Spooky riddles about ghosts, skeletons, mummies, and jack-o-lanterns
Ages 5-12
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Halloween Riddles for Kids with Answers
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Things that go bump in the night, riddles to give you a fright. These Halloween riddles for kids are a fun spooky treat! Share them at Halloween parties, during October classroom activities, or on trick-or-treat night to entertain the whole neighbourhood.
Use them as morning warm-ups, car ride entertainment, or a quick brain break between lessons.
Looking for more? Browse all 24 riddle categories on our complete riddles hub, or jump to a simpler set or the hardest riddles in the collection.
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Why do witches ride on broomsticks?
Because vacuum cleaners are too heavy!
What kind of pants do ghosts wear?
Boo-jeans!
What do you get when you cross a vampire and a teacher?
Blood tests!
Why didn't the skeleton go to the Halloween dance?
Because it had no body to go with!
What do you call a witch who lives at the beach?
A sand-witch!
Often buried with fabulous wealth, I'm often called wrapped up in myself. What am I?
A mummy!
I have a body, arms, legs and a head, but have no heart nor guts. What am I?
A skeleton!
I protect, I stand tall. My goal is to strike fear in all. What am I?
A scarecrow!
How do you fix a damaged jack-o-lantern?
You use a pumpkin patch!
Why were the little ghosts so successful in Little League?
They had plenty of team spirit!
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