Halloween (9)

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. A female sorcerer or magician (plural) (7)
  2. 5. Sweet treat made from sugar (5)
  3. 8. The month following September and preceding November (7)
  4. 10. An agency that escapes control and destroys its creator (12)
  5. 12. The handle of a ___ (10)
  6. 14. That which causes harm or destruction or misfortune (4)
  7. 15. The season when the leaves ___ from the trees (4)

Down

  1. 2. A request by children on Halloween (12)
  2. 3. Spooky holiday on October 31 (9)
  3. 4. Sharp piercing cry (6)
  4. 6. A writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else (5)
  5. 7. Eight-legged creature that spins webs (plural) (7)
  6. 9. The attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball (plural) (8)
  7. 11. Red liquid pumped around the body by the heart (5)
  8. 12. A mammal with wings formed from its forelimbs. (3)
  9. 13. A psychological state induced by a magical incantation (plural) (6)