October

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Large bird eaten at Thanksgiving (6)
  2. 5. Spooky holiday on October 31 (9)
  3. 6. The hard structure that provides a frame for the body of an animal (8)
  4. 10. The season when the leaves fall from the trees (6)
  5. 11. A large poisonous agaric with orange caps and narrow clustered stalks (12)
  6. 12. Unpredictably excitable (6)
  7. 13. A very large pot that is used for boiling (8)
  8. 14. Special day of celebration or time off (7)
  9. 15. Eight-legged creature that spins webs (6)

Down

  1. 1. A female sorcerer or magician (plural) (7)
  2. 2. Suggestive of the supernatural (5)
  3. 4. A dissolute man in fashionable society (4)
  4. 5. The full ___ nearest the September equinox (11)
  5. 7. A request by children on Halloween (12)
  6. 8. Fourth Thursday in November in the United States (12)
  7. 9. A mammal with wings formed from its forelimbs. (3)