CipherdaySpooky, not gory
Every quote comes from a classic of horror or the supernatural, so they suit a classroom, an office party or a quiet night in. Print the five on one sheet with the answers on a separate page, or play them here.
A first move for puzzle 4
The witches' chant opens with the same six-letter code word twice, IYVGDR IYVGDR, and MHYVGDR and GVGGDR end the same way. If you know the line, you have it; if not, the ending GDR on three words is a safe bet for BLE.
Questions people ask
Are these Halloween cryptograms good for a party?
Yes. Print one sheet a person; the answer key comes out on its own page.
Where do the quotes come from?
The Raven and The Tell-Tale Heart by Poe, Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, Dracula by Bram Stoker and Macbeth by Shakespeare.
Can I play on a phone?
Yes. Tap a blank and pick a letter from the pad under the puzzle.
Is there a daily puzzle?
Yes. The home page has a new famous quote every day at midnight, your time.