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Dark Riddles List To Solve with Answers
This group of puzzling questions is filled with mysterious and dark themes along with difficult questions that will leave you baffled if you forget to pay full attention to the clues.
After every riddle is the "show answer" button so that you may check to see if you solved the riddle correctly, or if you simply have to give up because you can't quite resolve the conundrum.
Before starting this wide-ranging set please remember that they are exclusively for those older than 18 years of age. Due to the graphic nature of the riddles featured on this list we recommend that anyone under 18 check out the more "kid-friendly" riddles placed across the site. There are many clean puzzles throughout Riddles and Answers with various levels of difficulty for all ages as well.
I Appear Everywhere Except In The Dark
Hint: Not a shadow
A Dark Room Riddle
If you had only one match, and entered a dark room containing an oil lamp, some newspaper, and some kindling wood, which would you light first?
Hint:
I Was Set On Fire
Hint:
Comes To Bedsides Riddle
battlefronts, and crumbling ridges.
When he comes, he comes alone,
taps a shoulder, then is gone.
Hint:
Seven Deaths Riddle
A man goes to bed at 9:45 pm. He makes himself a drink, then turns off the TV and the lights. The night was windy and there was a major storm. The next day he discovers he was the cause of seven deaths. How is this possible?
Hint:
He lived in a lighthouse as lighthouse keeper. He turned off all the lights by accident, so a ship with 7 passengers couldnt negotiate the rocky shores. One would think the light switches in a lighthouse would be more clearly marked. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
YES NO
YES NO
Right Behind You Riddle
And creeps on the ground,
It follows you home,
But does not make a sound.
Careful when you turn around.
What is it?
Hint:
Not Seen Nor Felt Riddle
It cannot be seen, it cannot be felt,
Cannot be heard, cannot be smelt,
Lies behind stars and under hills,
And empty holes it fills.
Comes first follows after,
Ends life kills laughter.
What am I?
Cannot be heard, cannot be smelt,
Lies behind stars and under hills,
And empty holes it fills.
Comes first follows after,
Ends life kills laughter.
What am I?
Hint:
Written In Blood Riddle
On a dark, stormy Halloween night, four kids named Luke, John, Sarah and Bob walk into a haunted house during a blackout. Only one can escape. They take a staircase to the second floor, a trapdoor on the left, then go up the ladder to the right, followed by a 28-foot slide to the basement through the mouth of a Giant Panda. In one corner of the murky cellar is a chainsaw, a dagger, a rope with a noose and an electric chair. Written on the wall in blood are the words, Only one will survive choose your death! Bob takes the rope, Sarah picks up the dagger, John chooses the chainsaw and Luke uses the chair.
Who survives?
Who survives?
Hint:
No Scales Or Bones Riddle
They have not flesh, nor feathers, nor scales, nor bone. Yet they have fingers and thumbs of their own. What are they?
Hint:
Burn The Eyes Riddle
Hint:
In A Dark Room Riddle
Hint:
Having More But Seeing Less
Hint:
Beneath The Stars Riddle
Cannot be heard, cannot be smelt.
It lies behind stars and under hills,
And empty holes it fills.
It comes first and follows after,
Ends life, kills laughter.
Hint:
Seeing Nothing Riddle
Hint:
She Shot Her Husband Riddle
Hint:
The woman is a photographer. She shot a picture of her husband, developed it and hung it up to dry. Did you answer this riddle correctly?
YES NO
YES NO
Post Your Dark Riddles Puns Below
Can you come up with a cool, funny or clever Dark Riddles of your own? Post it below (without the answer) to see if you can stump our users.
1. What do you call a vampire who always makes excuses? A blood liar.
2. Why did the skeleton go to the party alone? Because he had no body to go with.
3. Why don't ghosts use elevators? They prefer to lift their own spirits.
4. Why did the mummy go on a vacation? To unwind and unravel.
5. What do you call a ghost that's always on the go? A spook-tourist.
6. Why don't zombies run? They don't want to spill their brains.
7. What do you call a cemetery that's always busy? A grave-yard.
8. Why was the werewolf invited to the party? He was a howling success.
9. What do you call bats that dance around at night? Disco-bats.
10. Why did the witch cancel her appointment with the dentist? She was afraid of being hexed-a-dental.
11. What do you call a vampire that's a bad listener? A blood-ignorant.
12. Why did the skeleton refuse to lend his friend a hand? He didn't have one to spare.
13. Why was the ghost such a bad liar? You could see right through him.
14. What do you call a zombie that's afraid of the dark? A night-light eater.
15. Why did the ghost take up skydiving? He wanted to lift his spirits.
16. What do you call a skeleton that can't keep a secret? A marrow-mouth.
17. Why did the mummy refuse to swim in the river? He didn't want to be unwrapped by the current.
18. What does a vampire use to get a good night's sleep? A coffin.
19. Why did the werewolf go to the movie theater alone? He didn't want to howl along.
20. What do you call a ghost that's always working out? A flexorcist.
21. Why did Dracula start a vegetable garden? He wanted to count chia seeds instead of sheep.
22. What do you call a cemetery that's full of comedians? A grave-humor.
23. Why did the zombie stop being a vegetarian? He wanted more brains.
24. What does a skeleton use to drive a car? A clavicle-key.
25. Why did the ghost have to take a rain check on the party? He got cold feet.
26. What do you call a vampire that's always in a hurry? A blood-rusher.
27. Why did the werewolf wear a turtleneck sweater? To hide his hairy neck.
28. What do you call a zombie that's always dancing? A disco-dead.
29. Why did the skeleton go to the party dressed in a tuxedo? He wanted to bone up on his social skills.
30. What do you call a ghost that's always eating candy? A ghoulish-snickers.
31. What does a vampire use to clean his teeth? Fang-brush.
32. Why was the witch bad at cooking? She kept witch-ing the recipe.
33. What do you call a zombie that's always angry? A rage-a-corpse.
34. Why did the mummy want to get a job in construction? He heard they needed more wrappings.
35. What does a skeleton use to play tennis? A wrist-bone.
36. Why did the ghost go to the store? To buy some booberries.
37. What do you call a vampire that's always counting his money? A cash-sucker.
38. Why was the werewolf so good at basketball? He had killer jump-shots.
39. What does a zombie use to write his grocery list? A brain-storm.
40. Why did the skeleton go to therapy? He had a bone to pick.
41. What do you call a ghost that's always thirsty? A spirit drinker.
42. Why was the mummy so good at math? He could count on his fingers and toes.
43. What does a vampire use to brush his hair? A bat-brush.
44. Why did the werewolf go to the beach? He wanted to catch some moon-rays.
45. What do you call a zombie that's always sleeping? A dead-tired.
46. Why was the ghost such a slow driver? He had no engine to rev.
47. What does a skeleton use to clean his house? A sweep-bone.
48. Why did the witch try to sell her broomstick? She wanted to sweep the market.
49. What do you call a vampire that's always in a bad mood? A bat-tempered.
50. Why did the werewolf wear sunglasses at night? To hide his glowing eyes.
1. What do you call a vampire who always makes excuses? A blood liar.
2. Why did the skeleton go to the party alone? Because he had no body to go with.
3. Why don't ghosts use elevators? They prefer to lift their own spirits.
4. Why did the mummy go on a vacation? To unwind and unravel.
5. What do you call a ghost that's always on the go? A spook-tourist.
6. Why don't zombies run? They don't want to spill their brains.
7. What do you call a cemetery that's always busy? A grave-yard.
8. Why was the werewolf invited to the party? He was a howling success.
9. What do you call bats that dance around at night? Disco-bats.
10. Why did the witch cancel her appointment with the dentist? She was afraid of being hexed-a-dental.
11. What do you call a vampire that's a bad listener? A blood-ignorant.
12. Why did the skeleton refuse to lend his friend a hand? He didn't have one to spare.
13. Why was the ghost such a bad liar? You could see right through him.
14. What do you call a zombie that's afraid of the dark? A night-light eater.
15. Why did the ghost take up skydiving? He wanted to lift his spirits.
16. What do you call a skeleton that can't keep a secret? A marrow-mouth.
17. Why did the mummy refuse to swim in the river? He didn't want to be unwrapped by the current.
18. What does a vampire use to get a good night's sleep? A coffin.
19. Why did the werewolf go to the movie theater alone? He didn't want to howl along.
20. What do you call a ghost that's always working out? A flexorcist.
21. Why did Dracula start a vegetable garden? He wanted to count chia seeds instead of sheep.
22. What do you call a cemetery that's full of comedians? A grave-humor.
23. Why did the zombie stop being a vegetarian? He wanted more brains.
24. What does a skeleton use to drive a car? A clavicle-key.
25. Why did the ghost have to take a rain check on the party? He got cold feet.
26. What do you call a vampire that's always in a hurry? A blood-rusher.
27. Why did the werewolf wear a turtleneck sweater? To hide his hairy neck.
28. What do you call a zombie that's always dancing? A disco-dead.
29. Why did the skeleton go to the party dressed in a tuxedo? He wanted to bone up on his social skills.
30. What do you call a ghost that's always eating candy? A ghoulish-snickers.
31. What does a vampire use to clean his teeth? Fang-brush.
32. Why was the witch bad at cooking? She kept witch-ing the recipe.
33. What do you call a zombie that's always angry? A rage-a-corpse.
34. Why did the mummy want to get a job in construction? He heard they needed more wrappings.
35. What does a skeleton use to play tennis? A wrist-bone.
36. Why did the ghost go to the store? To buy some booberries.
37. What do you call a vampire that's always counting his money? A cash-sucker.
38. Why was the werewolf so good at basketball? He had killer jump-shots.
39. What does a zombie use to write his grocery list? A brain-storm.
40. Why did the skeleton go to therapy? He had a bone to pick.
41. What do you call a ghost that's always thirsty? A spirit drinker.
42. Why was the mummy so good at math? He could count on his fingers and toes.
43. What does a vampire use to brush his hair? A bat-brush.
44. Why did the werewolf go to the beach? He wanted to catch some moon-rays.
45. What do you call a zombie that's always sleeping? A dead-tired.
46. Why was the ghost such a slow driver? He had no engine to rev.
47. What does a skeleton use to clean his house? A sweep-bone.
48. Why did the witch try to sell her broomstick? She wanted to sweep the market.
49. What do you call a vampire that's always in a bad mood? A bat-tempered.
50. Why did the werewolf wear sunglasses at night? To hide his glowing eyes.