Across
- 2. – Object or image that represents something
- 4. – Religion that influenced Halloween traditions
- 5. o lantern – Carved pumpkin with a lit candle inside
- 9. – Medieval practice of exchanging prayers for food
- 10. Jack – Folklore figure said to have created the first Jack o’ Lantern
- 11. – A burial place for the dead, often visited on Halloween
- 16. Eve – Another name for Halloween
- 17. – Customs passed down through generations
- 18. or treating – Halloween tradition of asking for candy door-to-door
- 19. – Ancient people who celebrated Samhain
Down
- 1. – Ancient belief system connected to early Halloween practices
- 3. cat – A feline often associated with witches and bad luck
- 6. – Sweet treat given to trick-or-treaters
- 7. – The gathering of crops, tied to early autumn festivals
- 8. – A gourd often carved for Halloween
- 10. – Pagan festival marking the end of harvest season
- 12. – A spirit or apparition, often thought to appear on Halloween
- 13. – Something worn to disguise oneself on Halloween
- 14. – Women believed to practice magic, linked to Halloween folklore
- 15. Day – Religious observance the day after Halloween