Use these words to help you write a scary story based on 56 Croxley Street in "Buddy"
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terrible |
The windows were all boarded up as if what was inside was too terrible to see.
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horrible |
The house looked as if someone had tried to stop something horrible from getting out.
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sinister |
Even in the daytime the house looked sinister.
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dark |
The house was built of dark stone that had been stained darker in places by the rain.
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broken |
The windows were broken and boarded up.
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miserable |
Rain dripping down from the gutters made the place seem miserable.
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gloomy |
The house looked grey and gloomy.
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lifeless |
The house looked abandoned and lifeless.
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haunted |
People said the house was haunted by the man who died there.
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hidden |
A tall hedge kept the house hidden from view.
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neglected |
A tall hedge and overgrown shrubs gave the garden a neglected appearance.
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poisonous |
The house was poisonous and killed the leaves of the trees which touched its brick walls.
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* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
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