Autumn's Here

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. A coming to or returning home (10)
  2. 4. Bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle ___ (plural) (6)
  3. 8. An ___ that is covered with a ___-like substance (plural) (11)
  4. 10. Gathering crops when they are ripe (7)
  5. 13. An effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds (plural) (10)
  6. 15. Eight-legged creature that spins webs (plural) (7)

Down

  1. 1. Big orange squash carved at Halloween (plural) (8)
  2. 2. Spooky holiday on October 31 (9)
  3. 3. An illusory feat (plural) (11)
  4. 5. A ___ party featuring country dancing (plural) (10)
  5. 6. The stalk of a corn plant (plural) (10)
  6. 7. Any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is ___ or predominantly ___ (plural) (10)
  7. 9. Special day of celebration or time off (7)
  8. 11. Fruit of the oak tree: a smooth thin-walled nut in a woody cup-shaped base (plural) (6)
  9. 12. The attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball (plural) (8)
  10. 14. A covering to disguise or conceal the face (plural) (5)