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[Crossword] Fright Fest

Sharpen your stakes and your wits - this Halloween horror movie crossword tests everything from classic slashers to modern psychological thrillers.

Wes Platt

30 Oct 2025 — 2 min read

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Love scary movies? Put your horror trivia to the test with our Halloween horror movie crossword puzzle - made in South Durham for film fans everywhere. You’ll find clues spanning classic slashers, supernatural hauntings, and modern hits. It’s mobile-friendly, quick to start, and perfect for a coffee break before your next spooky screening.

How to play: Click a square to start, toggle between Across and Down, and watch for theme answers tied to iconic franchises and cult favorites. Aim for a clean solve, then share your time with neighbors - if you dare.

Built by Wes Platt using the crossword puzzle maker from Amuse Labs

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