
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark: Criss Cross
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Across
- 3. To admit, especially to the police, that you have done something wrong or illegal
- 5. Brave and determined
- 6. To treat a dead body with chemicals, oils etc. to prevent it from decaying
- 9. Showing an ability to understand things quickly and completely
- 10. Extremely unpleasant or ugly
Down
- 1. A set of leather bands put around a horse’s head and used to control its movements
- 2. If the soul of a dead person ___ a place, it appears there often
- 4. Unpleasantly slippery
- 7. An examination of a dead body to discover the cause of death
- 8. Someone whose job is to arrange funerals
Word Bank
haunt
doughty
penetrating
confess
bridle
hideous
autopsy
embalm
slithery
undertaker