Halloween Spelling Words

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Across
  1. 4. an apparition of a dead person which is believed to appear or become manifest to the living, typically as a nebulous image.
  2. 5. a large, edible, orange-yellow fruit borne by a coarse, decumbent vine
  3. 6. the time between evening and morning; the time of darkness.
  4. 9. bold-colored paint used to decorate the face.
  5. 10. the tenth month on a calendar
  6. 13. a word said by magicians when performing a magic trick.
  7. 15. a man who has magical powers, especially in legends and fairy tales.
  8. 16. the round part of the eye of a vertebrate, within the eyelids and socket. In mammals it is typically a firm, mobile, spherical structure enclosed by the sclera and the cornea.
  9. 20. said by children to ask for candy when visiting someone's home on Halloween, typically in costume.
  10. 21. an eight-legged predatory arachnid with an unsegmented body consisting of a fused head and thorax and a rounded abdomen.
  11. 22. a brush with twigs at one end and a long handle, on which witches are said to fly.
  12. 24. an internal or external framework of bone, cartilage, or other rigid material supporting or containing the body of an animal or plant.
Down
  1. 1. making someone afraid or anxious; terrifying.
  2. 2. a large, flat inscribed stone standing or laid over a grave.
  3. 3. a place frequented by a ghost.
  4. 7. a mischievous, ugly creature resembling a dwarf.
  5. 8. a lantern made from a hollowed-out pumpkin in which holes are cut to represent facial features, typically made at Halloween.
  6. 9. a monster; a thing that destroys its creator
  7. 11. being the most frightening; causing fear.
  8. 12. a long, thin, sweet food, usually covered in chocolate.
  9. 14. a preternatural being, commonly believed to be a reanimated corpse, that is said to suck the blood of sleeping persons at night.
  10. 17. an intense feeling of fear, shock, or disgust.
  11. 18. a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
  12. 19. a person thought to have magic powers, especially evil ones, popularly depicted as a woman wearing a black cloak and pointed hat and flying on a broomstick.
  13. 23. an object made to resemble a human figure, set up to scare birds away from a field where crops are growing.