Halloween charades
Spooky but not scary: monsters, costumes, trick-or-treat moments and Halloween movies. Good for a classroom party as much as for a costume night.
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Halloween party game
Split into teams, pass one phone around. The phone times every turn and keeps the score.
All 119 Halloween charades words
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- ghost
- witch
- vampire
- mummy
- zombie
- skeleton
- bat
- black cat
- spider web
- jack-o'-lantern
- candy corn
- broomstick
- cauldron
- haunted house
- werewolf
- Frankenstein
- full moon
- costume
- mask
- pirate
- princess
- superhero
- cowboy
- ninja
- fairy
- dinosaur
- trick-or-treat
- lollipop
- tombstone
- wizard
- magic wand
- flashlight
- owl
- goblin
- eyeball
- slime
- potion
- crystal ball
- frog
- alien
- astronaut
- mermaid
- boo
- cape
- monster
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- carving a pumpkin
- bobbing for apples
- ringing the doorbell
- trading candy with your brother
- handing out candy
- sneaking candy from the bowl
- costume contest
- graveyard
- telling ghost stories
- pumpkin patch
- caramel apple
- glow stick
- creaky door
- casting a spell
- face paint
- roasting pumpkin seeds
- evil laugh
- monster under the bed
- glow-in-the-dark
- fog machine
- pillowcase full of candy
- jumping out to scare someone
- dressing up your dog
- matching family costumes
- scary movie night
- Halloween party
- haunted maze
- spooky music
- fortune teller
- mad scientist
- Bigfoot
- boogeyman
- Monster Mash
- Thriller dance
- Ghostbusters
- Hocus Pocus
- The Addams Family
- Monsters, Inc.
- Hotel Transylvania
- Scooby-Doo
- Casper the Friendly Ghost
- Halloweentown
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- headless horseman
- getting a toothbrush instead of candy
- running out of candy
- the house with full-size candy bars
- wearing a coat over your costume
- costume that's too big
- trick-or-treating in the rain
- sugar rush
- Loch Ness Monster
- invisible man
- Creature from the Black Lagoon
- witching hour
- scaredy-cat
- skeleton in the closet
- hair standing on end
- spine-chilling
- afraid of your own shadow
- porch light turned off
- counting your candy haul
- haunted doll that moves by itself
- spider dropping from the ceiling
- vampire rising from a coffin
- mummy coming unwrapped
- werewolf howling at the moon
- It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
- The Haunted Mansion
- Goosebumps
- Coraline
- Beetlejuice
- Frankenweenie
- peeking through your fingers
- black light
Halloween party ideas
- Act in costume: whoever is dressed as a monster gets one word for free.
- Lights off, phone on: the dark game screen is easy to read in a dim room.
- Monster draw-off: pick Mix and alternate acting and drawing turns.
Halloween charades questions
Is the Halloween deck too scary for kids?
No — there is no blood or gore. The scariest it gets is a vampire rising from a coffin and a haunted doll.
What are funny Halloween charades?
Getting a toothbrush instead of candy, running out of candy, a costume that is too big, wearing a coat over your costume.
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