The October Country

Literature Hard 31 words 0 plays

A skeletal figure emerges from dark water beside a rusted jack-in-the-box.
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  • BABY
  • CAESAREAN
  • CISTERN
  • DEATH
  • DROWNING
  • DUDLEY STONE
  • EDWIN
  • GRIM REAPER
  • HAROLD
  • JACK IN THE BOX
  • MATISSE
  • MOTHER
  • NEXT IN LINE
  • OLDWOMAN
  • POKER CHIP
  • SKELETON
  • SLEEPING PILLS
  • SMALL ASSASSIN
  • TALLY
  • THE CROWD
  • THE DWARF
  • THE EMISSARY
  • THE LAKE
  • THE MAN UPSTAIRS
  • THE SCYTHE
  • THE WIND
  • THEJAR
  • TOUCHED WITH FIRE
  • UNCLE EINAR
  • WHEAT
  • WONDERFUL

Ray Bradbury's collection of short stories titled 'The October Country' was published in 1955. While known to many as science fiction author, Bradbury's stories in this work are primarily works of horror and macabre. Check out the word search puzzle below for many of the stories and characters that made this menagerie so memorable to readers.

The October Country Word Search Answer Key

Checking a finished sheet, or stuck on the last word? The The October Country Word Search Answer Key marks all 31 hidden words in the grid and lists the row, column and direction each one starts from. It prints on its own sheet, so you can hand out the puzzle and keep the answers.

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