Halloween Candies
These white, orange, and yellow kernals are staples of the season; put them together, and you could have a whole cobb.
Candy Corn
Remus Lupin, Jacob Black, and Scott Howard are popular examples of these shapeshifting half-man, half-hound hybrids of popular culture and folklore; I sure hope it's not a full moon...
Werewolves
The popular Netflix show Stranger Things also brought with it a surge of sales for this tabletop game.
Dungeons and Dragons
Shovel
Clearing your throat to make this sound may not be the best move at the moment; there's a monster behind you.
Ahem
These bite-sized, aluminum-wrapped chocolate candies are popular throughout the various holiday seasons; give some to your partner, and they may return the favor.
Hershey's Kisses
King Tut and Ramesses II are among the numerous real-life these, enshrined and embalmed ancient Egyptian corpses.
Mummies
This Spielberg-directed horror film from the 70s will scare you great white, not unlike this titular teethed terror on Amity Island—and how could you forget that iconic soundtrack?
Jaws
You've been caught by a madman intent on harvesting your organs, but you can always restort to bribery and offer him this monetary trade for your life.
Cash
Quick, quick, quick! If you're going to escape, you'll want to be as fast as this spotted, sub-Saharan speedster.
Cheetah
These brightly-colored candies were originally created in 1941 to serve as a heat-resistant, melt-proof chocolate ration for U.S. soldiers fighting in World War II; now, they're a common candy treat.
M&Ms
Though never referred to by this name in the film itself, these shambling, undead monstrosities are the driving force of George A. Romero's iconic 1968 horror classic filmed in Pittsburgh; double points await if you can also name the film.
Zombies
The film is Night of the Living Dead.
M. Night Shyamalan's dramatic horror film The Sixth Sense introduced one of the most iconic twists in all of cinema, as well as one of the most iconic quotes, where a young boy notes, "I see these."
Dead People
You'd better carry around one of these electric torches if you're moving in the dark; otherwise, you may trip.
Flashlight
You may shout out this word means "Praise the Lord!" if you manage to live through the night.
Hallelujah
How many licks does it take to get to this candy's center? As per the candy's advertising, the world may never know.
Tootsie Pops
This Gothic Victorian novel by Bram Stoker is named after its iconic vampiric antagonist; it's also written as an epistolary novel... double points await if you can tell me what that means.
Dracula
"Epistolary" refers to letters.
Stephen Spielberg's Gremlins sets three simple rules for the Mogwai: no bright lights, no water, and no...
Feeding After Midnight
Today's breakfast chef turned cannibal will cook you like one of these if he catches you, a dish made from finely shredded or diced potatoes.
Hashbrowns
On a more secular note, one might call out with this exclamation after getting out of a tight spot–or perhaps after a successful internet search.
Yahoo
FaveReds are an offshoot of this chewy candy, coming in flavors of strawberry, fruit punch, watermelon, and cherry.
Starbursts
Mary Shelley wrote this Gothic horror classic in 1818, lesser known as The Modern Prometheus; it makes you wonder, though, who is the monster, and who is the man?
Frankenstein
Fun fact: actress Millicent Simmonds is deaf in real life, making her performance in this near-silent modern horror film directed by John Krasinski all the more convincing.
You may want to call one of these ordained members of the clergy if dealing with supernatural evils; or, if you're just playing chess, use it to capture your opponents from afar.
Bishop
Only now do you realize that all the monsters have a secret alliance, that they are all in this; I've heard they even get together for study groups before quizzes and play this review game of the same name.
Cahoots / Kahoot