Halloween Riddles
Ghosts, bats and pumpkins make great riddle subjects. These are spooky but never scary, so they work for classroom parties and trick-or-treat nights.
Tip: Short and simple wins at a party: pick the riddles you can read in one breath.
88 riddles in this collection, page 3 of 3. Tap a riddle for the answer, or open it for the full explanation.
math
Ben makes 3 rows of 3 pumpkins and adds 1 more at the end. How many pumpkins are there in all?
10 pumpkins.
detective
Three kids race to build the tallest pumpkin tower. Mia finished before Lily. Kai finished before Mia. Who finished last?
Lily.
logic
A row goes: pie, pie, pumpkin, pie, pie, pumpkin, pie, pie. What comes next?
A pumpkin.
math
Sam has 7 pumpkins. Omar has twice as many. How many pumpkins do they have together?
21 pumpkins.
Frequently asked questions
- When should I share these?
- Publish or print them a week or two ahead of October.
- Are the answers included?
- Yes. Tap "Show answer" under each riddle, or open the riddle page for the full explanation.