Lexicon Infernale
Across
- 4. Fear of the dead
- 5. What is the name of the Headless Horsman's horse
- 8. 'The Impaler'
- 10. First horror film to win Best picture at the Oscars (1991)
- 12. What horror movie was the first ever film to show a toilet on screen
- 13. What American state is it illegal to dress as a clergy member for Halloween
- 19. What was candy corn originally called
- 22. Gothic instrument often accompanying requiems
- 23. The word shouted by exorcists to expel demons
- 24. 1968 Romero film that redefined zombie cinema
- 26. 'All work and no play, makes Jack a dull boy' movie
- 27. What state held the first city-wide Halloween Celebration in the U.S.
Down
- 1. 'Memento _____'- Latin phrase-a grim reminder of mortality
- 2. The word meaning 'the soul' in Latin
- 3. 1973 film that turned pea soup into a horror icon
- 5. 1987 novel that introduced Dracula
- 6. 2017 film where hypnosis hides a deeper horror
- 7. Pagan festival that inspired All Hollow's Eve
- 9. Horror author who created Cthulhu
- 11. 1950-60's Horror legend dubbed 'Master of Suspense'
- 14. What country celebrates 'Day of the Dead'
- 15. What country is considered the birthplace of Halloween
- 16. What is the name of the female spirit in Irish Folklore who wails to announce a death in the family
- 17. Where was 'The Impaler' from
- 18. The type of ghost that drains life-force energy
- 20. Name of the real life serial killer who inspired Psycho, Silence of the Lambs, and Texas Chainsaw Massacre
- 21. What is the literal translation for the German word 'Poltergeist'
- 25. Blue Oyster Cult hit 'Don't....'