Final Halloween Crossword
Across
- 5. In ancient Egypt, people wrapped dead bodies in cloth to preserve them. This is called a ______.
- 6. This large, ugly creature appears in fairy tales and may frighten or harm people.
- 8. In Halloween stories, this is the time of year when leaves fall from trees and the weather becomes cooler.
- 9. A dead person is placed inside this box before burial.
- 10. Halloween takes place on the 31st day of this month.
- 12. A thin web made by a spider hangs in the corner of an old room. It is a ______.
- 14. This red liquid moves through the human body and carries oxygen to its cells.
- 15. Some people believe that life continues in another form after a person dies. They believe in the ______.
- 16. You hide your friend's bag as a joke and make them search for it. You have played a ______.
Down
- 1. This evil supernatural being appears in many stories and may try to harm people.
- 2. You see a strange figure that looks like a ghost, but you cannot be sure it is real. It might be a ______.
- 3. Strange sounds come from an empty house, and the atmosphere feels frightening and unusual. It is ______.
- 4. Someone jumps out from behind a door and shouts this word to frighten you.
- 7. A spirit of a dead person appears in an old house and frightens the people inside. They believe they have seen a ______.
- 9. You enter an abandoned house. The strange noises and dark corners make you feel frightened and uncomfortable. The house is ______.
- 11. This bird has large eyes, hunts at night and can turn its head to look around.
- 13. This small flying animal is active at night and often sleeps upside down.
- 14. This is the color of a witch's hat in many Halloween stories.