Halloween Haunt

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Across
  1. 4. Above a ten but below a queen
  2. 8. Hold and transport from one location to another
  3. 9. Mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of an eagle
  4. 13. Carthaginian general of 218 BC
  5. 14. Leader of the Argonauts who sailed in quest of the Golden Fleece
  6. 16. What you see when all the wavelengths of light are reflected equally
  7. 17. What you might prefer to be called if your parents named you Alfred or Frederick
  8. 20. Cincinnati’s most frequented grocery store that is slowly destroying all other grocery stores
  9. 21. Alternative or different
  10. 22. Person who might be called “mom” or “mommy” or “mama” or “ma”
  11. 23. Tool use to cut curves and intricate pieces
  12. 24. One who might climb a giant beanstalk that doesn’t belong to them and who is also dumb enough to trade a whole cow for a couple of dumb beans
  13. 26. Archangel who sent Lucifer out of heaven
  14. 29. Heavy flows, often of rain or data
  15. 30. Prickly plant projection
  16. 31. Gets bogged down or stuck in
Down
  1. 1. Gregarious songbird, great at mimicking
  2. 2. Australia’s most famous 2024 Olympic athlete
  3. 3. Say I do
  4. 5. Peter and Kate left him home alone but returned just in time for Christmas
  5. 6. Reggae artist Marley (no, probably not that one)
  6. 7. A scrap or morsel of food left behind
  7. 8. What you might do to sheep if you’re not very tired
  8. 10. Lures, as for fish or traps
  9. 11. Short lived 2021 CBS TV show staring Rebecca Breeds and Kal Penn
  10. 12. Tessa ___, British javelin thrower who won an Olympic gold medal in 1984
  11. 15. Lehrer’s report wouldn’t have been complete without this man
  12. 18. A Transylvanian native who loves a nice glass of red
  13. 19. This 1066 conquest lasted roughly 5 years
  14. 25. Angels’ dancing site (number of dancers unknown)
  15. 27. An educational talk to an audience
  16. 28. Foster _______ served as New Jersey’s 30th governor from 1899-1902