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25 Christmas Riddles for Families

Christmas riddles for family game night: silly puns for the kids, sneaky brain teasers for the grown-ups. Play free with friends and relatives in a live room and see which generation solves the most.

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  • 1. I wear the family's names on small hooks, and I decide which cup belongs to whom. What am I?

    easy
    • A coat rack
    • A dish towel
    • A mug tree
    • A spice rack
  • 2. I am built one card at a time, and by January I am a paper skyline on the mantel. What am I?

    easy
    • A bookshelf
    • A holiday-card display
    • A photo frame
    • A place-card row
  • 3. I am a tiny bracelet for a napkin, keeping it rolled until dinner. What am I?

    easy
    • A bracelet
    • A cup sleeve
    • A curtain tie
    • A napkin ring
  • 4. I circle the bottom of the tree, hiding the stand and catching what falls. What am I?

    easy
    • A gift bag
    • A tablecloth
    • A tree skirt
    • A wreath
  • 5. I'm a big bag that's stuffed full on Christmas Eve and empty by morning, and I ride with a jolly man in red. What am I?

    easy
    • A laundry bag
    • A stocking
    • A suitcase
    • Santa's sack
  • 6. What's green, hangs over the doorway and goes 'ribbit, ribbit'?

    easy
    • A holly-hopper
    • A jingle-frog
    • A mistle-toad
    • A tree frog
  • 7. What do you call a reindeer with no eyes?

    medium
    • A blind-deer
    • A guess-deer
    • A lost reindeer
    • No idea
  • 8. I wear a bow on top but I never play the violin, and everyone wants to shake me to guess what's inside. What am I?

    easy
    • A cupcake
    • A gift tag
    • A hair clip
    • A wrapped gift
  • 9. What goes 'oh, oh, oh'?

    medium
    • A reindeer sneezing
    • A sleepy snowman
    • A surprised elf
    • Santa walking backward
  • 10. I have a wide mouth with no teeth and a chimney for a nose, and Santa uses me as his front door. What am I?

    medium
    • A fireplace
    • A mailbox
    • A window
    • An oven
  • 11. Where do snowmen go to dance?

    easy
    • A frost party
    • A snow globe
    • A snowball
    • An ice rink
  • 12. Which side of a turkey has the most feathers?

    medium
    • The back
    • The left side
    • The outside
    • The tail end
  • 13. What kind of tree can fit in the palm of your hand?

    medium
    • A palm tree
    • A pine tree
    • A redwood
    • An oak tree
  • 14. What do elves learn first at school?

    easy
    • Sleigh science
    • The elf-abet
    • Toy math
    • Wrapping class
  • 15. A family hangs four stockings in a row. Mia's is left of Leo's, and Ava's is right of Leo's. Noah's is left of Mia's. Whose stocking is farthest right?

    medium
    • Ava's
    • Leo's
    • Mia's
    • Noah's
  • 16. I have four legs and a back but never walk, and everyone fights over the comfiest one by the tree. What am I?

    easy
    • A chair
    • A dog
    • A reindeer
    • A table
  • 17. What do you call an elf wearing earmuffs?

    medium
    • A cozy helper
    • A warm elf
    • Anything you like
    • Earl the elf
  • 18. I lie on the floor beside the tree. One tap from a slipper wakes every light, and another sends them to sleep. What am I?

    medium
    • A gift bow
    • A tree-light foot switch
    • An extension cord
    • An ornament hook
  • 19. What comes at the very end of Christmas?

    medium
    • Boxing Day
    • New Year's
    • The letter S
    • The letter T
  • 20. Why did Santa's helper go to see the doctor?

    easy
    • A sleigh ache
    • Frozen toes
    • Low elf-esteem
    • Too many cookies
  • 21. I make one person act without speaking while everyone else shouts the wrong answer. What family game am I?

    easy
    • A card game
    • Bingo
    • Charades
    • Twenty Questions
  • 22. Three stockings hold exactly one bell, one candy cane and one clementine. Ana's has the clementine. Ben's does not have the candy cane. What is in Ben's stocking?

    medium
    • Nothing
    • The bell
    • The candy cane
    • The clementine
  • 23. An electric toy train circles the tree heading north at full speed. Which way does its smoke blow?

    hard
    • It has no smoke
    • North
    • South
    • Straight up
  • 24. I have ears but can't hear a word, and I often show up buttered on the holiday dinner table. What am I?

    medium
    • A dinner roll
    • A potato
    • Corn on the cob
    • Green beans
  • 25. What do you call it when a snowman throws a tantrum?

    easy
    • A cold snap
    • A freeze-out
    • A meltdown
    • A snowstorm
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