Spooky Halloween Crossword

October, 2023
Sara Shahab Diaz


Halloween: Holiday celebrated on October 31st

Pumpkin: Fruit that is commonly carved into a spooky smile

Costume: What people wear on Halloween

Candy: “Trick-or-treat!”

Maze: A combination of twists and turns to find the exit; often found on fields or farms

Vampire: Edward Cullen

Werewolf: Jacob Black

Dracula: Transylvanian count

Zombie: A corpse that eats human brains

Phantom: An apparition of a dead person

Mummy: Egyptian pharaohs post-death

Frankenstein: The doctor that created an infamous monster

Skeletons: “Spooky, scary _________ send shivers down your spine.”

Slenderman: A tall, thin figure sporting a black suit and a blank face

Horror: A genre meant to scare audiences

Witch: Hocus Pocus

Alien: An extraterrestrial being often associated with the color green

Pennywise: The clown in “It”

Casper: ______ the Friendly Ghost

Halloweentown: Kids follow their grandma home to find out they’re witches

Leaves: Things that fall from the trees during autumn

Pie: A baked dish of fruit filling with a base of pastry crust

Apple: Candy _____

Chestnut: A brown nut that is often roasted

Equinox: When day and night are approximately equal; happens twice a year

Sweater: A cozy, knitted garment with long sleeves

Harvest: A period of gathering crops

Corn: A cereal plant that yields large kernels; often grown in rows

Autumn: Official name for the third season of the year

Coraline: “Black is traditional.”

Halloween Holiday celebrated on October 31st

Pumpkin Fruit that is commonly carved into a spooky smile

Costume What people wear on Halloween

Candy “Trick-or-treat!”

Maze A combination of twists and turns to find the exit; often found on fields or farms

Vampire Edward Cullen

Werewolf Jacob Black

Dracula Transylvanian count

Zombie A corpse that eats human brains

Phantom An apparition of a dead person

Mummy Egyptian pharaohs post-death

Frankenstein The doctor that created an infamous monster

Skeletons “Spooky, scary _________ send shivers down your spine.”

Slenderman A tall, thin figure sporting a black suit and a blank face

Horror A genre meant to scare audiences

Witch Hocus Pocus

Alien An extraterrestrial being often associated with the color green

Pennywise The clown in “It”

Casper ______ the Friendly Ghost

Halloweentown Kids follow their grandma home to find out they’re witches

Leaves Things that fall from the trees during autumn

Pie A baked dish of fruit filling with a base of pastry crust

Apple Candy _____

Chestnut A brown nut that is often roasted

Equinox When day and night are approximately equal; happens twice a year

Sweater A cozy, knitted garment with long sleeves

Harvest A period of gathering crops

Corn A cereal plant that yields large kernels; often grown in rows

Autumn Official name for the third season of the year

Coraline “Black is traditional.”


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