Final Halloween Crossword

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