Detectives & Mysteries
Sherlock Holmes’s partner?
Watson
What document decides inheritance?
A will
Unlucky cat color?
Black
Who was assassinated in Dallas, 1963?
JFK
Netflix show: “Making a ___”?
Murderer
Who was murdered?
Karim Hudhud
Batman is called the “World’s Greatest ___”?
Detective
In court, the accused person is called the ___?
Defendant
In Arab folklore, whispering spirit?
Jinn
Who stole from the rich to give to the poor?
Robin Hood
Which serial killer dressed as a clown for children’s parties?
John Wayne Gacy
Where was his body found?
Servants’ quarters
What is the name of the van in Scooby-Doo?
The Mystery Machine
If you help a criminal, you are their ___?
Accomplice
Vampires sleep inside?
Coffins
Which gangster was nicknamed “Scarface”?
Al Capone
Netflix docuseries about Colombian drug lord?
Narcos / Pablo Escobar
Cause of death?
Poisoning
In Clue/Cluedo, you solve for the ___, ___, and ___.
Killer, weapon, room
A misleading clue in mysteries is called a ___?
Red herring
Skipped hotel floor number?
13
Which pirate’s treasure has never been found?
Blackbeard
What Netflix series covers Ted Bundy’s trial?
Conversations with a Killer
How many years ago?
10 years
Which detective always says: “Elementary, my dear ___”?
Watson
No two people have the same ___?
Fingerprints
Monster of the full moon?
Werewolf
Which outlaw couple died in a police shootout in 1934?
Bonnie & Clyde
American cult leader behind 1969 murders?
Charles Manson
What evidence reopened the case?
Diary page
Which Belgian detective is famous for his “little grey cells”?
Poirot
A false story told under oath is called ___?
Perjury
Who wrote Frankenstein?
Mary Shelley
Who was the queen executed by guillotine in 1793?
Marie Antoinette
Serial killer nicknamed “Milwaukee Cannibal”?
Jeffrey Dahmer
Who poured Karim’s final drink?
The Butler
Which detective series features a forensic expert who solves crimes using science in Miami?
CSI: Miami
Famous unsolved case: “Jack the ___”?
Ripper
In Egyptian myth, god of the underworld?
Osiris
Which French heroine was burned at the stake in 1431?
Joan of Arc
Who was killed in the O.J. Simpson trial case?
Nicole Brown Simpson & Ron Goldman
What suspicious item was later found?
Poison vial
Which French inspector always chased the Pink Panther?
Clouseau
Which poison is “the inheritance powder”?
Arsenic
What is the fear of ghosts called?
Phasmophobia
What prison was said to be impossible to escape, but people did in 1962?
Alcatraz
Which serial killer wrote to newspapers as “The Zodiac”?
Zodiac Killer
Who summoned the suspects back?
Rana, the widow
Who is the famous detective mouse from Disney?
Basil of Baker Street
What do police call the time a suspect must account for?
Alibi
Which Egyptian queen was rumored to die from a snake bite?
Cleopatra
Which hijacker in 1971 parachuted out of a plane and vanished?
D.B. Cooper
Netflix documentary series about Jeffrey Epstein?
Filthy Rich
Why was the estate sealed?
Case unsolved
Which author created Hercule Poirot & Miss Marple?
Agatha Christie
What is the Latin phrase meaning “guilty mind”?
Mens rea
Which haunted house novel begins “Hill House, not sane”?
The Haunting of Hill House
Who disappeared flying solo over the Pacific in 1937?
Amelia Earhart
Serial killer known as the “Killer Clown of Chicago”?
John Wayne Gacy
Who are the suspects?
Everyone present