Autumn Cozy Crossword

1. – The colour of turning leaves and late afternoon light.
5. – A small autumn token with mighty oak potential.
9. - Likes to chase mice
11. - Flying mammal
15. – A soft flicker that makes rooms glow and hearts settle.
17. - Large marsupial
18. – A ritual in a mug. Black, herbal, spiced — always comforting.
19. – The kind of morning where breath clouds and trees stand half-hidden.
20. – Carried or lit when dusk falls early and you want to bring the light in.

2. - Has a trunk
3. – A place to gather, to read, to dream — and sometimes to toast a marshmallow.
4. – Round, orange, and often carved or spiced — autumn’s unofficial mascot.
6. – Warming spice often sprinkled on crumbles and stirred into stews.
7. – What you pull close during Sunday naps and stormy evenings.
8. – The season of gathering and gratitude — a reward for tending the earth.
10. – A hearty dish that bubbles slowly and tastes like comfort in a bowl.
12. - Man's best friend
13. – A baked dish often filled with apples, pears or berries — and best served warm.
14. – The kind of jumper you reach for when the windows start to mist.
16. – How the air feels on an October morning — or the sound of leaves underfoot.