Halloween Challenge Words

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. A writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else (5)
  2. 6. A large poisonous agaric with orange caps and narrow clustered stalks (12)
  3. 8. A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living (7)

Down

  1. 1. The hard structure that provides a frame for the body of an animal (8)
  2. 3. Unpredictably excitable (6)
  3. 4. Thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation (9)
  4. 5. To follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to (7)
  5. 7. To engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface (5)