Across
- 3. A word used both to describe candies and fires
- 5. Not your average John Pumpkin
- 6. The name of the comedian gone horror film writer
- 10. The day of the week things generally launch
- 11. The hat worn by the younger brother Greg in Over the Garden Wall (2014)
- 16. The most popular candy for Halloween 2023 in Illinois
- 17. The "ghostly" friend of Wendy the Witch
- 20. Last name of the Wicked Witch of the West
- 22. THe titular were-rabbit from Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)
- 23. The setting of Halloween (1978)
- 25. The name of the 2005 DCOM featuring the Mowry twins based on a book of the same name
- 27. A tool, a piece, a villain, a band, and a movie serial killer
- 29. A Gaelic tradition dating over 500 years similar to trick-or-treating
- 31. Something without substance, often a feeling or vision
- 35. One of two Celtic festivals believed to be the source of many Halloween traditions
- 36. The name of the club from It (1986)
- 39. The irrational phobic disorder likely found from films like It (1990) and countless others
- 40. Boxing champion and a picture show
Down
- 1. The late wife of Horace Nebbercracker, Monster House (2006)
- 2. The movie universe said to be the highest-grossing horror franchise
- 4. The town not too far from Greendale, the setting of Sabrina the Teenage Witch
- 7. The science, not his creation
- 8. The parasitic creatures found throughout the Alien franchise
- 9. Morticia Addams (née _____)
- 12. Places explored often by the younger of the Mario Bros.
- 13. Jack Skellington's Ghost-Dog
- 14. Famous detective who experiences a multipart long Halloween
- 15. Third of his name, national hero of Romania, and the inspiration of the monster of the same name
- 18. The middle color on most candy corn
- 19. The 1985 film that has three different endings
- 21. The first name of the zombie from Hocus Pocus (1993)
- 24. The flavor of the "haunted" Beetlejuice soda
- 26. A time of day and name of a best-selling book
- 28. The eyes of people from the Other World in Coraline (2009)
- 30. Something done with apples and hair
- 32. The non-profit that runs a fund-raising "Trick-or-Treat" each October
- 33. The first name of Aggie Cromwell from the Halloweentown franchise
- 34. The name of the bounty hunter from the 1986 video game heavily inspired by the Alien franchise
- 37. The profession of Ichabod Crane
- 38. The female novelist often credited as the pioneer of the science-fiction genre
