Halloween is just around the corner, so today’s scramble has a gently spooky theme. Each of the eight words below has had its letters mixed up, and a short clue will point you in the right direction. Take your time and see how many you can get before peeking at a hint.
Unscramble the letters to find each Halloween word. Use the clue if you need it.
WHICT
She rides a broom and wears a pointed hat
UCSOMET
What you dress up in for trick-or-treat
EKENSLOT
A bony fellow who rattles on porches
ROCLDNUA
A big black pot for bubbling brews
ECWBBO
Dusty strands a spider leaves in corners
UHENDAT
Said of a house with ghosts inside
TOCIMBKORS
A witch's way to travel
MRIAPVE
Count Dracula is the most famous one
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How to Play
- Tap the letter tiles in order to spell the word, or type it in the box.
- Press Check to see if you’re right.
- Stuck? Press Hint for a nudge, or Show answer to reveal it.
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A Tip for Unscrambling
Look for familiar letter pairs first, like CH, TH or ST, and set them side by side. Then try placing any vowels between the leftover consonants. Saying possible words out loud often helps the right one click into place.