EASY Outdoor Scavenger Hunt Riddles • Family Travel Tips - Free Printable

Let’s go through each clue one by one and figure out what it is.

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Clue 1:
> Although this thing has a spine
> It doesn't have a face
> Although it is not clothing
> It gets stored in a case

→ “Spine” here means the back of a book. Books don’t have faces, aren’t clothes, and are often kept in cases or on shelves.
✔ Answer: Book

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Clue 2:
> Lipstick can be this colour
> And ladybirds or ladybugs in part
> And on Valentine's Day
> Some roses and a heart

→ Ladybugs are red with black spots. Roses and hearts on Valentine’s Day are often red. Lipstick comes in red too.
✔ Answer: Red

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Clue 3:
> I am something that has a plug
> But there's no electricity
> I'm in your bathroom and kitchen
> But what could I be?

→ Things with plugs but no electricity? Maybe a *plug* for a sink! You pull it to let water drain. Found in bathroom and kitchen sinks.
✔ Answer: Sink plug (or just “plug”)

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Clue 4:
> This object has a back and legs
> But doesn't have any hair
> It's something on which you sit
> Which means that it is a _____

→ Has back and legs, you sit on it — that’s a chair! Chairs don’t have hair.
✔ Answer: Chair

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Clue 5:
> What Am I?
> I have a base but I'm not a baseball field
> I'm sometimes a king but I don't have a crown
> I'm used every night but I'm not a light
> I have a room named after me but I'm not a bath

→ “Base” = bed base. “King” = king-sized bed. Used every night. Bedroom is named after it.
✔ Answer: Bed

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Clue 6:
> Orange, purple, yellow
> Blue, red and pink
> What's the missing color
> That is in a rainbow song?

→ Rainbow colors: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet.
Given: Orange, Purple (Violet), Yellow, Blue, Red, Pink (not in rainbow). Missing from standard rainbow: Green.
Pink isn’t in the real rainbow — so they’re listing some colors and asking for the missing one from the actual rainbow song (“ROYGBIV”).
✔ Answer: Green

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Clue 7:
> This is where items can be stored
> So your bedroom's not a mess
> It's also where things get hung up
> Like shirts, jackets or a dress.

→ Where you hang clothes and store them? A closet or wardrobe.
✔ Answer: Closet (or Wardrobe)

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Clue 8:
> I'm usually round but I'm not a pizza base
> I tell people something but I don't have a mouth
> I have numbers on me but I'm not a phone
> I have hands but I don't have any fingers
> I have a face but I don't have any eyes

→ Round, tells time, has numbers, has hands (hour/minute), has a face — that’s a clock!
✔ Answer: Clock

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Clue 9:
> I'm in your living room
> But I'm not a TV
> I sometimes have two seats
> And sometimes I have three

→ In living room, not TV, has seats — a couch or sofa! Some have 2 seats (loveseat), some have 3.
✔ Answer: Sofa (or Couch)

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Clue 10:
> What has a tongue but no mouth?

→ Think of everyday objects. Shoes have tongues! Also, bells, but shoes are more common for kids.
✔ Answer: Shoe

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Final Answers:

1. Book
2. Red
3. Sink plug
4. Chair
5. Bed
6. Green
7. Closet
8. Clock
9. Sofa
10. Shoe