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10 scavenger hunt riddles and hiding clues

Choose hiding places your group can reach. Give players the next clue after they find the previous one.

Scavenger hunt riddles and hiding clues

Choose a score button to add a point. Scores last for this page visit.

Space shows the answer, then the next card. Arrow keys move. With scores on, keys 1 to 6 add a team point. F fills the screen. Escape closes play.

Indoors

  1. 1

    I hold shoes after their walk. Look where pairs wait for tomorrow.

    easy

    Answer

    Shoe rack.

    Hide the next clue beside the shoes, within easy reach.

  2. 2

    I keep coats waiting near the door. Your clue hangs beside them.

    easy

    Answer

    Coat hook.

    Use an empty low hook, not someone else's coat.

  3. 3

    I hold stories on a shelf. Look beside the book the host has marked.

    easy

    Answer

    Bookshelf.

    Mark one book and place the clue beside it.

  4. 4

    I face the room with cushions in a row. Look under the loose cushion.

    easy

    Answer

    Sofa.

    Use a cushion that lifts easily without moving furniture.

Outdoors

  1. 5

    I have a watering can beside me and soil below my leaves. Look next to my pot.

    easy

    Answer

    Plant pot.

    Put the clue beside the pot, not in the soil.

  2. 6

    I have a seat and a back beside the garden path. Look beneath my seat.

    easy

    Answer

    Garden bench.

    Attach the clue where it can be reached without climbing.

Classroom

  1. 7

    I collect drawings before they go on the wall. Your clue waits in my labeled tray.

    easy

    Answer

    Paper tray.

    Label the tray and put the clue on top.

  2. 8

    I hold pencils for everyone. Look beside the longest one.

    easy

    Answer

    Pencil cup.

    Keep the clue beside the cup, away from sharp points.

Office

  1. 9

    I show the days but cannot make them pass. Look behind today's date marker.

    easy

    Answer

    Calendar.

    Use a removable marker on a reachable calendar.

  2. 10

    I hold clean paper beside the printer. Your last clue sits on top.

    easy

    Answer

    Paper stack.

    Keep the clue outside the machine.

Timer and team scores

8 turns × 60 seconds = 8 minutes of play, plus instructions and breaks.

60

Pause whenever the group needs more time.

Team Lime's turn

Team Lime: 0

Team Violet: 0

Use this set with a group

Read a prompt, allow thinking time, then invite an answer or a pass. For a timed round, choose a turn length before starting. A host can keep the printed answers out of view until the round ends.