30 Thanksgiving Riddles for Kids

1. I gobble, I strut and I fan out my tail feathers. Who am I?

2. I have ears but I cannot hear, and I wear a coat of green husks. What am I?

3. I am small, red and sour. I float in water and I can bounce on the floor. What am I?

4. I am green in spring and red in fall, then I let go of my branch and drift down. What am I?

5. I wear old clothes and a floppy hat, and I stand in the field all day to keep birds away. Who am I?

6. I am a little nut wearing a tiny cap. Squirrels hide me for winter. What am I?

7. Two people pull me apart and the one with the bigger piece gets a wish. What am I?

8. I have a thick orange skin, a stem on top and lots of slippery seeds inside. What am I?

9. Cook me, add butter and smash me into fluffy white hills. What am I?

10. I sit in a basket, warm and soft. You tear me open and butter me. What am I?

11. I grow very tall, I have a big yellow face, and my middle is packed with seeds. What am I?

12. I float high above the street, bigger than a house, while people below hold my ropes. What am I?

13. I have lots of teeth but I never bite. I help pile up leaves in the fall. What am I?

14. I am cozy and woolly, and you pull me over your head when the air turns cool. What am I?

15. I have four legs but I cannot walk, and the whole family eats around me. What am I?

16. I have a handle and pointy prongs, and I help you pick up bites of turkey. What am I?

17. I get very hot inside but I never sweat, and the turkey roasts in me for hours. What am I?

18. I am round and flat. Food sits on top of me, and afterward I go in the dishwasher. What am I?

19. I am a soft square that sits on your lap and catches your crumbs. What am I?

20. I start as a hard little kernel, but heat makes me pop into a fluffy snack. What am I?

21. Two covered dishes hold one pie and one batch of rolls. One dish has a RED lid and the other has a BLUE lid. The pie is not under BLUE. Which lid covers the pie?

22. I am a busy animal with a fluffy tail. I bury nuts and forget where I put some. Who am I?

23. I honk loudly and fly south in a V with my friends. Who am I?

24. I am two little words you say when someone passes you the pie. What am I?

25. I am a sweet treat cut into a triangle, with a crust around my edge. What am I?

26. I am a bumpy ride through the farm while you sit on bales of dried grass. What am I?

27. The place-setting pattern is fork, spoon, fork, spoon. What comes next?

28. I am orange inside but I am not a pumpkin. I grow underground and get baked with marshmallows on top. What am I?

29. I am a thick glove that keeps your hand safe when you take a hot pie out of the oven. What am I?

30. I am red or green, I grow on trees, and lots of families pick me in the fall. What am I?