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Make Your Kids Laugh - Fun Fall Riddles!

Popular Fall Riddles!

By Carolyn Toscano September 30, 2021

We all love free, family fun, and most of all a good laugh! I put together a list of the most popular fun fall riddles that are family friendly to help you and your family make the most out of this years fall season. You can come up with games using these riddles or even make them into fun festive flashcards with your family. Here are some fall riddles with answers! 


What falls but never breaks?  : nightfall!

If money really did grow on trees, what would be everybody's favorite season?  : Fall!

Why do birds fly south in the fall? : Because it's to far a walk!

What is a tree's favorite month?   : Sep-timber!

What do you get when you drop a pumkin? : Squash!

Why are all superman costumes so tight?  : They are all a size "S"

What did one leaf say to the other?   : I'm falling for you!

What reads and lives in an apple? : A bookworm

Why do trees hate tests? : Because they get stumped by the question! 

What's the best thing to put in pumkin pie? : Your teeth! 

What did the little tree say to the big tree? : Leaf me alone

What has to be broken before you can use it? : An egg 

What is the richest nut? : A Cashew

I'm a bird,a person and a fruit, what am I?  : A Kiwi

The more you take, the more you leave behind, what am I?  : Footsteps

What happens when a ghost gets lost in the fog?  : He is mist.

Why are the graveyards noisy? : Because of all the coffins!

Why don't mummies take vacations? : They're afraid they'll unwind!

What do ghosts serve for dessert? : I scream!


My family and I LOVE riddles. It gives us a chance to laugh together and enjoy the moment. There are SO many riddles out there and you can even try to make up your own!


How to make a riddle game

Cut out paper, or use flashcards and write down the riddle on one side and the answer on the opposite side. 

Take turns asking each other riddles and keep a score sheet for whoever gets the most correct.

You can use ANYTHING as a reward, make a trophy, maybe some candy or simply whoever wins can pick the family movie!