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This 40-word Halloween word search features horror and thriller film titles, arranged in a pumpkin-shaped grid for Grades 9–12. Hidden words include Scream, Chucky, Alien, The Conjuring, and Friday, spanning classic and contemporary horror cinema. Use it as a Halloween classroom activity, a sub-plan puzzle, or a seasonal free-time handout for horror enthusiasts.

Subject:
Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:
Halloween
Grade Level:
9th – 12th Grades
Updated September 2022

Word List

  • HALLOWEEN
  • CHUCKY
  • MICHAEL
  • JASON
  • PINHEAD
  • ERASERHEAD
  • SAW
  • GETOUT
  • GREMLINS
  • SUPERNATURAL
  • SCARECROW
  • CHILDRENOFTHECORN
  • GOOSEBUMPS
  • FRIDAY
  • PARANORMALACTIVITY
  • TRICKORTREAT
  • BRIDEOFCHUCKY
  • ANNABELLE
  • CONJURING
  • THEDEVILMADEMEDOIT
  • SPITONMYGRAVE
  • FREAKYFRIDAY
  • SCREAM
  • IKNOWWHATYOUDIDLASTSUMMER
  • SINISTER
  • BOOGEYMAN
  • CANDYMAN
  • NUN
  • PREDATOR
  • ALIEN
  • BRIGHTBURN
  • GHOSTBUSTERS
  • PUMPKINHEAD
  • CUJO
  • CHRISTINE
  • CARRIE
  • NIGHTOFTHELIVINGDEAD
  • TEXASCHAINSAWMASSACRE
  • FACULTY
  • PUPPETMASTER

How to Use This Word Search

Print this word search for early finishers, vocabulary review, or classroom warm-ups. Click 'View Word Search' to change the grid size, swap words, or adjust difficulty before downloading.

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