#17Ī cell phone left in the room can include a picture clue on the home screen. #16Ī clue printed incredibly small in a room may require players to use a magnifying glass. It can also direct players to a specific letter that can be found in the room. (For your convenience, a link to lock and keys, are available at the bottom of this post.) #14Ī box securely sealed with tape can provide a clue inside. Need scissors to open a lock clue? First, the key must be found.
This code tells player to “Turn on Lights”. Players must use the alphabet board to crack the code on another board. Each colored block stands for a letter of the alphabet. #12Ĭreate a board with 26 different pieces. There is no way to get the key out, except with a magnet that drags the key up the side to the small opening. #11 Kid Favorite Escape Room IdeaĪ jar with colored water, can conceal a clue. To see this idea used in an escape room, click here. It looks like regular playdough, but inside it’s a clue! Escape Room Clue #10Ī magnet attached to a string can be used to move something magnetic into reach, or it can be used to attach to something magnetic. Hide a simple, “Pull Here” sign on a picture or under something in the room. Players have to figure out what the picture is first, and then search for the item in the room. Popsicle sticks work great for this puzzle! #7 (For your convenience, a link to a number lock is available at the bottom of this post.) #6 A Favorite Escape Room Puzzleĭraw a clue, then cut or mix it up, so that it has to be put together to reveal the next clue. Another clue can be placed inside the bag.
#5Ī simple lock on a bag or purse, requires players to find a set of numbers in order to open.
Upon closer look, the first letter of each of the words, suggest to look at a clock. Include a clue that doesn’t look like a clue at first glance. Print a clue on a sheet of paper with white crayon.