45 Family Feud Game Questions to Help You Beat the Buzzer

Gather a group of family members (and friends!) and play some good old fashioned Feud together.

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If you're a Family Feud regular, you've probably nailed most answers to survey questions asked on the show. Below are some Family Feud questions you may not have heard about, making an excellent opportunity for use during at-home Family Feud game nights.

1. Name Something a Cowboy Would Hate to Have Happen

  • Loses his hat
  • Gets shot in a gunfight
  • Breaks a spur
  • Gets stepped on by a bull/horse
  • Throws a lasso and misses
  • Gets bucked off a bull/horse
  • His gun jams
  • Being surrounded by Indians
  • Gets called a cowgirl
  • His horse dies/gets injured

2. Name Something You Fill With Air

  • Balloons
  • Tires
  • Diving kit
  • Beach ball
  • Raft/inner tubes
  • Floaties
  • Sports balls (basketballs/soccer balls)
  • Airbags
  • Lungs
  • Air mattresses

3. Name Something You Do Not Learn in School

  • Parenting
  • Manners
  • House chores
  • Religion
  • Common sense
  • How to behave
  • Being a good spouse
  • How to make babies
  • Being good at sports
  • How to change a tire

4: Name Something That Moves Very Slowly

  • Elderly people
  • Snails/slugs
  • Sloths
  • Turtles
  • Glaciers
  • Childbirth
  • Worms
  • Drunk people
  • Babies/toddlers
  • The DMV

5: Name Something You Think of in Spain

  • Mediterranean
  • Food
  • Pyrenees
  • Dancing
  • Bullfighting
  • Moors
  • Spanish
  • Madrid
  • Barcelona
  • Beaches
  • Architecture

6. Name Something People Are Afraid Of

  • Spiders
  • Heights
  • Other people
  • Dying
  • The dark
  • Ghosts
  • Snakes
  • The IRS
  • Being alone
  • Their boss/getting fired

7. Name Something That Goes up and Down

  • Roller coaster
  • Airplane
  • Thermometer/temperature
  • Elevator/escalator
  • Yoyo
  • Balls
  • Seesaws
  • Merry-go-round horses
  • My mood
  • Zippers

8. Name Something That Makes a lot of Noise

  • Formula one race car
    A rock band
  • A college dorm
  • Race cars
  • A party
  • Crying babies
  • Ambulances
  • Vacuum cleaners
  • In-laws
  • Freight trains
  • Thunder

9. Name Something You Might Bring on a Date

  • Lipstick/chapstick
  • Condoms
  • Money
  • Breath mints/gum
  • Flowers
  • Phone
  • Wine
  • An excuse to leave
  • New outfit
  • Perfume/cologne

10. Name Something That Flies

  • Bird
  • Airplane/helicopter
  • Kite
  • Bug
  • Bee
  • Butterfly
  • Time
  • Skydiver
  • Drone
  • The Wallendas

11. Name Something That Makes You Itch

  • Bug bite
  • Chicken pox/measles
  • Poison ivy
  • Dry skin
  • Wool
  • Insulation
  • Grass
  • Sunburn
  • Allergy
  • Lice

12: Name Something You Associate With Goldfish

  • Fish bowl/tank
  • Kids
  • Swimming
  • Fish food
  • Toilet funerals
  • Fins
  • Water
  • Pet
  • Small
  • Crackers

13. Name Something a Parent Might Disapprove Of

  • Drinking
  • Smoking
  • Drugs
  • Sex
  • Lying
  • Skipping school
  • Job/lack of job
  • Boyfriend/girlfriend
  • Friends
  • Clothing choices

14. Name Something You Beat

  • Rug
  • Eggs
  • Opponent
  • Game
  • Drums
  • Fate
  • Odds
  • Record
  • Clock
  • Gavel

15. Name Something That Friends Might Swap

  • Clothes/shoes
  • Email
  • Significant others
  • Jewelry
  • Jokes
  • Recipes
  • Gossip
  • Video games
  • Favors
  • Phone numbers

16. Name Something People Put on Salads

  • chicken salad
    Dressing
  • Nuts/seeds
  • Eggs
  • Cheese
  • Vegetables
  • Meat
  • Bacon bits
  • Croutons
  • Salt/pepper
  • Oil/vinegar

17. Name Something You Might Freeze

  • Water
  • Ice pack
  • Leftovers
  • Popsicles
  • Meat
  • Ice cream
  • Drinks
  • Vegetables
  • Skating rink
  • Bank account

18. Name Something You Associate With California

  • Oceans/beaches
  • Nice weather/sunshine
  • Surfing
  • Celebrities/movies
  • Earthquakes
  • Hollywood
  • Lakers
  • 49ers
  • Disneyland
  • Palm trees

19. Name Something a Person Might Knit

  • Blanket
  • Ugly sweater
  • Hat
  • Mittens
  • Socks
  • Scarf
  • Shawl
  • Brows
  • Baby booties
  • Dishcloths

20. Name Something You Buy by the Roll

  • Toilet paper
  • Paper towel
  • Coins
  • Stamps
  • Wrapping paper
  • Bandages
  • Butcher paper
  • Film
  • Tape
  • Wallpaper

21. Name Something You Shake Before Using

  • Salad dressing
  • Dice
  • Ketchup
  • Liquid medicine
  • Nail polish
  • Hairspray
  • Protein shake
  • Silly string
  • Juice
  • A cocktail

22. Name Something Offered on Airline Flights

  • Snacks
  • Cocktails
  • Uncomfortable seats
  • Soft drinks/water
  • Overhead storage
  • A movie
  • Ear buds
  • Magazines
  • Pillows/blanket
  • Bathroom

23. Name Something Women Leave Lipstick Marks On

  • Napkin
  • Glass
  • Significant other
  • Collar
  • Wash rag
  • Pillow
  • Straw
  • Letter
  • Children/babies
  • Pets

24. Name Something You Associate With Superman

  • Flexed muscular arm
    Cape
  • Flying
  • Strength
  • Clark Kent
  • Lois Lane
  • Super powers
  • Kryptonite
  • Costume
  • Big muscles
  • The letter S

25. Name Something People Complain About

  • Spouse
  • In-laws
  • Kids
  • Friends
  • Job
  • Politics
  • Money
  • Weather
  • Bills
  • Neighbors

26. Name Something People Dig Up

  • Weeds
  • Bones/fossils
  • Potatoes
  • Flowers/plants
  • Dirt
  • Worms
  • Treasure
  • Gold
  • Garden vegetables
  • Information

27. Name Something That Is Associated With Witches

  • Hat
  • Broom
  • Black clothes
  • Black cat
  • Warts
  • Cackle
  • Cauldron
  • Potion
  • Spells
  • Halloween

28. Name Something People Try to Sneak

  • Alcohol
  • Food
  • A peek
  • Money
  • Out of the house
  • Ahead in line
  • Drugs
  • Cigarette
  • A pet
  • Store merchandise

29. Name Something Associated With the Word Bubbly

  • Mother and child having bubble bath
    Hot tub
  • Champagne
  • Personality
  • Gum
  • Bath
  • Soda
  • Hot springs
  • Friendly
  • Happy
  • Fish tank

30. Name Something You Might Replace After a Divorce

  • Spouse
  • Home
  • Car
  • Bank account
  • Clothes
  • Sanity
  • Furniture
  • Attitude
  • Dignity
  • Priorities

31. Name Something That Squirts

  • Ketchup
  • Shampoo
  • Blood
  • Toothpaste
  • Octopus/squid
  • Water gun
  • Spray bottle
  • Perfume
  • Lemon
  • Pimple

32. Name Something You Leave to Chance

  • Winning the lottery
  • Love
  • Getting pregnant
  • Job
  • Retirement
  • Dying
  • Skydiving
  • Gambling
  • Starting a business
  • Buying/selling a house

33. Name Something People Eat on a Diet

  • Sugar-free food
  • Salad
  • Vegetables
  • Fruit
  • Skinless chicken
  • Fish
  • Shakes/smoothies
  • Yogurt
  • Rice cakes
  • Breakfast/protein bar

34. Name Something That Will Exist in 100 Years

  • Flying cars
  • Androids
  • Immortality
  • Easy space travel
  • Jet packs
  • Automated everything
  • Teleporters
  • Reanimating the dead
  • Self-cleaning houses
  • Cures for cancer (and other diseases)

35. Name Something You Smell Before You Buy It

  • woman testing perfume
    Perfume/cologne
  • Produce
  • Deodorant
  • Soap
  • Candle
  • Lotion
  • Incense
  • Flowers
  • Laundry detergent
  • Air freshener

36. Name Something You Do in Front of a Mirror

  • Brush teeth
  • Do your hair
  • Try on clothes
  • Pop a zit
  • Dance
  • Practice a speech
  • "Manscape"
  • Work out/flex
  • Put on makeup
  • Get interrogated by police

37. Name Something Parents Always Say to Kids

  • Do your homework
  • As long as you live under my roof, you'll follow my rules
  • Stop fighting
  • Stop whining
  • Clean your room
  • I love you
  • If all your friends jumped off a bridge, would you do that?
  • Don't make me come up there
  • No, we aren't there yet
  • Go to bed

38. Name Something Sticky

  • Gum
  • Stickers
  • Tape
  • Situation
  • Glue
  • Candy
  • Honey
  • Peanut butter
  • Syrup
  • Band-aids

39. Name Something You Ate as a Kid

  • Pizza
  • Chicken nuggets
  • Fish sticks
  • Mac and cheese
  • Peanut butter and jelly
  • Ice cream/popsicles
  • Candy
  • Hamburgers
  • Hot dogs
  • Spaghetti/meatballs

40. Name Something Sold on Infomercials

  • Workout equipment
  • Gadgets
  • Skin care/make-up
  • Health food
  • Worthless junk
  • Weight loss products
  • Toys
  • Hair products
  • Cleaning products
  • Cooking supplies

41. Name Something You Find in Couch Cushions

  • Change/money
  • Keys
  • Phone
  • Old food/crumbs
  • Clothes
  • Pet hair
  • Dog bone
  • Remote control
  • Dust
  • Pens

42. Name Something You Close Your Eyes to Do

  • couple kissing
    Kiss
  • Sleep
  • Sneeze
  • Play hide and seek
  • Swim
  • Blink
  • Pray
  • Think
  • Daydream
  • Meditate

43. Name Something You Fix With Tape

  • Paper
  • Box
  • Money
  • Glasses
  • Toys
  • Pictures
  • Books
  • Cords
  • Injuries
  • Electronics

44. Name Something You Do Multiple Times a Day

  • Brush teeth
  • Drive
  • Chores
  • Talk
  • Eat
  • Drink
  • Walk
  • Blink
  • Go to the bathroom
  • Wash hands

45. Name Something You Hold Carefully

  • Memories
  • Glass
  • Animals
  • Babies
  • Eggs
  • Money/wealth
  • Knives
  • Someone's heart
  • Phone
  • Tablet/computer

Playing Family Feud

The benefit of playing Family Feud during game night is everyone in the family can contribute -- even the kids! Likewise, knowing how to answer the questions above can prepare your family to participate in the televised game show itself (if chosen).

45 Family Feud Game Questions to Help You Beat the Buzzer