Halloween (5)

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. Informal terms for a mother (5)
  2. 6. A request by children on Halloween (12)
  3. 7. A mammal with wings formed from its forelimbs. (3)
  4. 8. The hard structure that provides a frame for the body of an animal (8)
  5. 9. A mental representation of some haunting experience (plural) (6)
  6. 10. Annoying and unpleasant (6)
  7. 13. Box in which a corpse is buried or cremated (6)
  8. 15. A long-tailed rodent, usually larger than a mouse. (3)

Down

  1. 1. A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living (7)
  2. 3. An agency that escapes control and destroys its creator (12)
  3. 4. Comprises tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia: diminutive plants having (7)
  4. 5. Spooky holiday on October 31 (9)
  5. 7. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt (3)
  6. 11. Celebration with friends (5)
  7. 12. A long loud emotional utterance (4)
  8. 14. Droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground (3)