October Crossword: Things to do in the fall
Across
- 2. Warm knitted garment commonly worn during cooler fall weather
- 5. Season for gathering ripened crops typically occurring in autumn
- 6. Practice of dividing responsibilities to prevent fraud or error
- 8. Orange gourd commonly carved or used in autumn baking and decor
- 9. Issue or deficiency identified during a review or examination
- 12. Puzzle constructed within a cornfield for autumn entertainment
- 13. Process of verifying that controls are operating as intended
- 15. Wagon tour through fields often enjoyed during the autumn season
- 16. Formal confirmation that a process or control meets requirements
- 18. Colorful leaves that change and fall from trees in autumn
- 19. Popular sport widely watched and played during autumn weekends
- 20. Warm spiced beverage traditionally enjoyed during cooler autumn months
- 23. Process of raising an issue to higher authority for resolution
- 24. Small nut that falls from oak trees during the autumn season
Down
- 1. Sweet treat made by coating an apple in warm caramel
- 3. Documented approach for addressing and resolving identified issues
- 4. Underlying reason identified for a problem or control failure
- 7. Review comparing current practices against desired standards
- 10. Attitude toward ethics and compliance set by senior leadership
- 11. Standard used to compare and evaluate organizational performance
- 14. Process designed to provide reasonable assurance of achieving objectives
- 17. Outfit worn for dressing up especially around Halloween festivities
- 21. Visual tool used to display and prioritize levels of risk
- 22. Figure placed in fields to protect crops during harvest season