Autumn and Fall Riddles
Falling leaves, apples and scarecrows fit riddles perfectly. These cozy teasers suit school, harvest parties and evenings indoors.
Tip: Short and simple wins at a party: pick the riddles you can read in one breath.
94 riddles in this collection, page 3 of 3. Tap a riddle for the answer, or open it for the full explanation.
I grow in rows with silky hair and golden kernels at harvest. What am I?
The scarecrow is bigger than the squirrel, and the squirrel is bigger than the apple. Which one is the smallest?
Three kids race to build the tallest apple tower. Leo finished before Max. Max finished before Omar. Who finished last?
Ben makes 3 rows of 3 pumpkins and adds 1 more at the end. How many pumpkins are there in all?
8 acorns are shared equally among 4 friends. How many acorns does each friend get?
Lily has 9 autumn leaves and finds 5 more. How many autumn leaves does Lily have now?
Three kids race to build the tallest pumpkin tower. Mia finished before Lily. Kai finished before Mia. Who finished last?
Ida gets 4 scarecrows on Monday and 8 scarecrows on Tuesday, then gives away 2. How many scarecrows are left?
A row goes: pie, pie, pumpkin, pie, pie, pumpkin, pie, pie. What comes next?
I am a tool with long teeth, and I gather the leaves into a pile. What am I?
Sam has 7 pumpkins. Omar has twice as many. How many pumpkins do they have together?
Frequently asked questions
- When should I share these?
- Publish or print them a week or two ahead of September to November.
- Are the answers included?
- Yes. Tap "Show answer" under each riddle, or open the riddle page for the full explanation.

