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Name a Halloween tradition
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100 ptsOne in a Krillion1 answerShow answersHide answers
The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.
- Hwch Ddu Gwta— Welsh bonfire legend: a tailless black sow chases the last to leave.
85 ptsDeep Cut398 answersShow answersHide answers
Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.
- 17th Street High Heel Race
- All Hallows' Eve vigil
- Allantide
- Allentown Halloween Parade
- Alphabet letters in water
- Alton Halloween Parade
- Amerikamura Halloween
- Angels' Night
- Anne Rice Vampire Ball
- Anoka Halloween
- Apple peel divination
- Apple-seed charms
- Arts in the Dark Halloween Parade
- Athens Halloween Block Party
- Baby pumpkin photoshoots
- Bachîn ringing
- Ballydehob Halloween Parade
- Bandon Banshee Festival
- Barmbrack
- Battering doors with turnips
- Bean divination
- Beggars' Night
- Bernay Samhain Festival
- Bible and key
- Blessing Halloween candy
- Bobbing for pumpkins
- Bolinhos e bolinhós
- Bonfire stones
- Bonfire toffee
- Boo at the Zoo
- Boorito
- Boulder Mall Crawl
- Boundary-stream stones
- Boxty
- Bram Stoker Festival
- Brick or Treat
- Building the house
- Burning nuts
- Burning the witches
- Burning-stick story game
- Calaverita
- Candle blowing
- Candle jumping
- Candles in skulls
- Candles in the window
- Candy jar guessing
- Candy pumpkins
- Candy tax
- Caramel corn
- Carbondale Halloween
- Carrying torches round the fields
- Carving pineapples
- Castanyada
- Chalk Night
- Champ
- Charms hidden in food
- Chestnut hunt
- Chimelong Happy Halloween
- Church porch watching
- Churchill polar bear patrol
- Circling the church
- Circling the standing stone
- Climbing Pendle Hill
- Coccalu di muortu
- Cocce de morte
- Colcannon
- Corinaldo Halloween
- Costume swaps
- Cranachan
- Dallas Halloween Block Party
- Danger Run
- Dead man's body game
- Decorating the letterbox
- Derry Halloween
- Dipping the sleeve
- Dotonbori Halloween
- Dough test
- Doughnuts on a string
- Douglas Halloween Parade for Adults
- Dragon of Shandon
- Dumb cake
- Dumb supper
- Dusking
- Dziady
- Eating blackberries before Halloween
- Egg white divination
- Emma Crawford Coffin Races
- Escape Halloween
- Even ash leaf
- Everland Halloween Festival
- Exotic Erotic Ball
- Fantasilandia Noches del Terror
- Fantasy Fest
- Farolillos de melón
- Fathoming the stack
- Festa da Cabra e do Canhoto
- Festival Frissons
- Fields of Fear
- Flashlight tag
- Flight of the Great Pumpkin
- Floating needles
- Flour cake game
- Flour-bag pranks
- Footprints in the ashes
- Forking
- Freak Out on K Road
- Freakfest
- FreakNight
- Freaky Deaky
- Fright Fest
- Fright Nights
- Fuarag
- Gaillimh Ah-Boo!
- Galena Halloween Parade
- Galoshans Festival
- Gardaland Magic Halloween
- Gardner Village WitchFest
- Gathan gainnisg
- Gau Beltza
- Georgetown Halloween
- Ghost in the Graveyard
- Ghost photoshoots
- Giant pumpkin weigh-offs
- Glastonbury Wild Hunt
- Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze
- Great Pumpkin Ball
- Guavaween
- Guising
- Hakuba de Halloween
- Hallelujah Night
- Halloscream
- Hallowbaloo
- HallowBOO!
- Halloween at Bran Castle
- Halloween at Frankenstein Castle
- Halloween bingo
- Halloween block parties
- Halloween candy buyback
- Halloween charades
- Halloween chili cook-offs
- Halloween costume runs
- Halloween costume skating
- Halloween de Paranapiacaba
- Halloween escape rooms
- Halloween ghost trains
- Halloween Haunt (Cedar Fair)
- Halloween in Isla Vista
- Halloween in the Castro
- Halloween in Triora
- Halloween karaoke
- Halloween on Church
- Halloween on Franklin Street
- Halloween on Sixth Street
- Halloween piñatas
- Halloween pinning games
- Halloween Pumpkin Flotilla
- Halloween Spooktacular (SeaWorld)
- Halloween sur les Plaines
- Halloween swims
- Halloween Time at Disneyland
- Halloween trivia
- Halloween winnowing
- Halloweenstad Zoetermeer
- Handing out gospel tracts
- Hàng Mã Halloween
- Happy Valley Halloween Festival
- Harajuku Halloween parade
- Harryween
- Haunted Halsted Halloween Parade
- Haw Ror Villa
- Hell houses
- Hersheypark in the Dark
- Hexham Spook Night
- Hiawatha Halloween Frolic
- HighBall Halloween
- Historic Irvington Halloween Festival
- Hobb’s Grove
- Holly-tree hairs
- Hop-tu-Naa
- Hop-tu-Naa dance
- Hop-tu-Naa taffy
- Hora do Horror
- House-to-house Halloween parties
- Howl-O-Scream
- Howl'o'ween
- Ibilaw
- Ikebukuro Halloween Cosplay Festival
- Is Animeddas
- Itaewon Halloween
- Ivy leaves in water
- Ivy leaves under the pillow
- Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular
- Jimi Halloween
- Kalan Goañv
- Kale casting
- Kale pulling
- Kaohsiung Halloween
- Kawasaki Halloween Parade
- Keene Pumpkin Festival
- Khao San Road Halloween
- Kichijoji Halloween Festa
- Killieween
- Knott's Scary Farm
- Krapfenschnappen
- Krewe of Boo
- La Güeste procession
- La orillica del quijal
- Lagoon Frightmares
- Lahaina Halloween
- Láir Bhán
- Lambswool
- Lan Kwai Fong Halloween
- Lating the witches
- Lead pouring
- Leaving food out for the dead
- Leek and knife
- Leesburg Halloween Parade
- Leofoo Tombstone Town Halloween
- Light as a feather, stiff as a board
- Light parties
- Lighting the candle over the tub
- Listening for a name
- Lithgow Halloween
- Little Five Points Halloween Festival & Parade
- Livelong test
- Lolly scrambles
- Macnas Halloween parade
- Manorhamilton Samhain Parade
- Mays Landing Halloween Parade
- Meat-free Halloween
- Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
- Mirror gazing
- Molasses kisses
- MOMbies Dance to Donate
- Monkey nuts
- Monster Massive
- Mouthful of water
- Movie Park Halloween Horror Festival
- Mrastyr
- Mumming
- Naked Pumpkin Run
- Names on the chimney
- Neewollah
- Ness Islands Halloween Show
- Night of Dread
- Night of the Jack
- Nights of Fright (Sunway Lagoon)
- Niitsu Halloween costume festival
- Nine-pea pod over the door
- Nit de les Ànimes
- Noche de las Gachas
- Noche de los Finaos
- Noites do Terror
- Nos Galan Gaeaf
- Not dalis Muars
- Nutshell boats
- Ocean Park Halloween Bash
- Ogasawara Halloween
- Oogie Boogie Bash
- Paisley Halloween Festival
- Pangangaluluwa
- Parade of Lost Souls
- Park Slope Halloween Parade
- Parshell
- Peur sur le Parc
- Phantom Fall Fest
- Pirates of Emerson
- Play parties
- Playing Halloween board games
- Pollag na Samhna
- Porch light signal
- Potato apple cake
- Praying aloud in the forest
- Protective salt sprinkling
- Púca Festival
- Púca's share
- Pulling oat stalks
- Pulling straws from the thatch
- Pumpkin alphabet
- Pumpkin bowling
- Pumpkin dropping
- Pumpkin head photoshoots
- Pumpkin pie eating contests
- Pumpkin regattas
- Pumpkin seed spitting
- Pumpkin walks
- Pumpkinferno
- Punkie Night
- Purdy pudding
- Purple pumpkins
- Putting a wagon on the roof
- Ragamuffin parade
- Raisin race
- Raking the rick
- Reekie mire
- Relighting the hearth from the bonfire
- Reverse trick-or-treating
- Ring and glass
- Ringing bells for the dead
- RISE of the Jack O'Lanterns
- Roasted sweet corn
- Roasting marshmallows
- Rodada del Terror
- Rommelbootzennaat
- Roppongi Halloween
- Rose hoop
- Rutland Halloween Parade
- Sage gathering
- Salitre Mágico Festival del Terror
- Salo Pumpkin Weeks
- Salt heaps
- Salt herring dream
- Samhain: Limerick's Hallowe'en Festival
- Samhuinn Fire Festival
- Saucer game
- Saucer of milk for the Cat Sìth
- Scadding of peas
- Scarefest
- Scarywood
- Scream Or Dance
- ScrEEEmfest
- Sea Witch Festival
- Semana ti Ar-aria
- Sending Halloween candy grams
- Sending Halloween cards
- Sheffield Fright Night
- Shibuya Halloween
- Shoe throwing
- Shony offering
- Sieve divination
- Silent Halloween on Inis Mór
- Skekling
- Snail divination
- Snap apple
- Snapdragon
- Soaping windows
- Soul cakes
- Soul-caking play
- Souling
- South African Horrorfest
- Sowens
- Sowing hemp seed
- Spirit of Halloweentown
- Spirits of Meath Halloween Festival
- Spleodar
- Spooky World
- Stanley Park Ghost Train
- Stealing gates
- Stwmp naw rhyw
- Suwannee Hulaween
- Switch Witch
- Taffy pulls
- Tall Betsy
- Taoyuan Halloween City
- Teal pumpkins
- Teen'lay
- Telling jokes for candy
- The Dark Gathering
- Theatre Bizarre
- Theme park Halloween events
- Threading a needle on a bottle
- Three luggies
- Three-legged stool at the crossroads
- Throwing corn
- Tianmu Halloween Festival
- Tick-tacking
- Tijuana Halloween on Avenida Revolución
- Tipping outhouses
- Tlachtga Samhain fire procession
- Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade
- Toms River Halloween Parade
- Toronto Pumpkin Parades
- Traumatica
- Treacle scones
- Trick or drink
- Trick or Eat
- Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF
- Twelve candles divination
- Vancouver Halloween Parade & Expo
- Velesova noch
- Village Halloween Parade
- Virginia Pumpkin Festival
- Visiting Halloween pop-up shops
- Waikiki Halloween
- Walnut tree spell
- Watching for ghost ships
- West Hollywood Halloween Carnaval
- Wicked Manors
- Witch paddle
- Witch rides
- Witches' Night Out
- Wood and water dream
- Wynnum Halloween Parade
- Yarn winding
- Yarrow divination
- Yokohama Chinatown Halloween
- Zombie airsoft
- Zombie walks
60 ptsRare48 answersShow answersHide answers
Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.
- Baking Halloween treats
- Bloody Mary mirror game
- Bonfires
- Candy corn
- Carving turnips
- Checking the candy
- Corn mazes
- Costume contests
- Dressing up pets
- Face painting
- Fireworks
- Ghost hunting
- Ghost tours
- Halloween bar crawls
- Halloween blood drives
- Halloween cakewalk
- Halloween carnivals
- Halloween crafts
- Halloween dances
- Halloween divination games
- Halloween drinks
- Halloween Horror Nights
- Halloween murder mysteries
- Halloween parades
- Halloween scavenger hunts
- Halloween video-game events
- Harvest festivals
- Hayrides
- Listening to Halloween music
- Mischief Night
- Mummy wrapping
- Painting pumpkins
- Playing horror video games
- Popcorn balls
- Pumpkin chucking
- Pumpkin racing
- Pumpkin smashing
- Roasting pumpkin seeds
- Rocky Horror screenings
- Salem Haunted Happenings
- Samhain
- School Halloween parade
- Séances and Ouija boards
- Thriller dance
- Trading candy
- Watching Halloween specials
- You've been booed
- Zombie paintball
30 ptsSchooler11 answersShow answersHide answers
A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.
- Bobbing for apples
- Candy apples
- Decorating for Halloween
- Egging
- Halloween parties
- Handing out candy
- Pumpkin patches
- Telling ghost stories
- Toilet-papering
- Trunk-or-treat
- Watching scary movies
10 ptsPlankton4 answersShow answersHide answers
The most common answer on the board.
- Carving pumpkins
- Dressing up in costumes
- Haunted houses
- Trick-or-treating