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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.

119 words · free · no app, no sign-up

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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

Easy45

  • 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

Medium42

  • 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

Hard32

  • 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.