Across
- 3. what ghosts will say when trying to scare you
- 6. flying creature of the night
- 7. Pagan holiday from October 31 to November 1, many of whose customs inspired Halloween
- 11. an omen of bad luck; most commonly a witch’s familiar (2 words)
- 13. every full moon he turns into a beast
- 14. just after sunset but not yet nightfall
- 15. Disney movie about a family that moves into a house full of ghosts in New Orleans (2 words)
- 18. a genre that involves thrills, haunts, and the dark forces of human nature amid a foreboding environment
- 19. a phantom
- 21. Mothman, Bigfoot, and the Fresno Nightwalker all belong to this category
- 23. the color associated with Halloween, particularly pumpkins
- 25. a werewolf’s mortal enemy
- 26. a popular chain that appears every fall and disappears by Christmas: ___ Halloween
- 27. carved in October; also a pie flavor
- 29. orange, yellow, and white-striped candy
- 31. Halloween fan’s next favorite day: ____ the 13th
Down
- 1. popular YA series involving a normal girl caught in a love triangle between a vampire and werewolf
- 2. you wear this on Halloween
- 4. the town kalabar wanted to take over in this 1998 Disney film
- 5. she flies on a broomstick and hexes children
- 8. ____’s child is full of woe
- 9. historic city where witchcraft allegations originated
- 10. common fear, usually found under big tops
- 12. a witch’s bowl of choice, used to craft potions
- 16. Cheeto’s makes this Halloween flavor: bag-o’-_____
- 17. he comes to take the dearly departed to the afterlife (2 words)
- 20. popular apocalypse trope involving the slow-moving undead
- 22. children are taught to say this while going door to door asking for candy (3 words)
- 24. where the dead are buried
- 28. director known for creepy animated and live action films
- 30. what wizards and witches can do
