Spooky Season
Across
- 1. The first Jack-o-Lanterns were carved from this radish-like root vegetable.
- 2. These immigrants originally brought Halloween to the US. Hint: Think potatoes
- 6. Animal associated with Friday the 13th and thought to be unlucky.
- 7. The friendly ghost.
- 8. Originally sang by Bobby Pickett in 1962, this song is a popular halloween kids party tune.
- 10. This Disney Halloween cult classic film originally debuted in July of 1993.
- 11. This vegetable is said to ward off vampires.
- 17. Phrase used in place of "give me candy" by children dressed in costume.
- 18. These large orange fruits are carved or painted and used as decoration.
- 19. Seasonal candy disguised as a vegetable.
- 20. This famous character first appeared in Washington Irving's 1820 novel, "Sleepy Hollow".
Down
- 1. Linus, the famous Charles Schulz character, waits for this deity every Halloween night.
- 3. The Harvest ____ ____ occurs at the start of Autumn each year. Hint: It's something in the sky.
- 4. If you say this name three times this cult classic movie trickster may appear before you. Hint: 1988 movie featuring Catherine O'Hara and Winona Ryder to name a few...
- 5. Often used in connection with witches, the phrase "Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble." was originally written in this spooky Shakespeare play.
- 9. This city in Minnesota is one of two self-proclaimed Halloween capitals in the US.
- 11. Who you gonna call?
- 12. Also known as All Hallows Eve.
- 13. This item is thought to help you communicate with the dead.
- 14. This word comes from the Old English "wicce" meaning wise woman. Hint: Cats & Potions
- 15. Most famous location of the infamous witch trials in America.
- 16. Known as the mother of science fiction, this famous writer authored "Frankenstein".