October Crossword

By: Elena Gonzalez 17′, staff writer

ACROSS

3. Poe’s short story, “The Cask of ____”.

8. Werewolves transform when this occurs.

9. What kids say on Halloween.

10. What a ghost says.

11. Fictional killer who murders people in their dreams.

14. Name of Michael Jackson’s horror-themed music video.

15. Zombies want these.

16. Dracula is one example.

18. Vampires hate this.

19. Witches use this type of pot to brew potions.

DOWN

1. What children receive on Halloween.

2. Mexican Holiday to honor the dead.

4. The Wicked ____ of the West.

5. Main character of “Nightmare Before Christmas”.

6. “Bubble, bubble, toil and…”

7. A carved pumpkin can also be called this.

12. Velma’s catchphrase.

13. The friendly ghost.

17. Witches ride this.

ANSWER KEY:

ACROSS

3. AMONTILLADO

8. FULLMOON

9. TRICKORTREAT

10. BOO

11. FREDDYKRUEGER

14. THRILLER

15. BRAINS

16. VAMPIRE

18. GARLIC

19. CAULDRON

DOWN

1. CANDY

2. DAYOFTHEDEAD

4. WITCH

5. JACKSKELLINGTON

6. TROUBLE

7. JACKOLANTERN

12. JINKIES

13. CASPER

17. BROOM