- MONSTER
- Word screamed in an infamous Genius Lyrics video
- Freakishly big
- 2010 Kanye West single
- Grendel, for one
- Trusted teachers
- Cookie ____
- Centaur or chimera
- *2003 film
- Scary film staple
- What each of seven answers in this puzzle is
- Ginormous
- Under-the-bed figment, hopefully
- Nessie, for one
- Dr. Frankenstein's creation
- Sci-fi creature
- 2003 Charlize Theron movie
- Elmo, e.g.
- See 51-Across
- King Kong.
- Frankenstein's creation.
- Chimera.
- Dragon, for example.
- Horror movie figure.
- Mary Shelley subject
- Frightening creature
- Frankenstein creation
- Centaur or Minotaur
- Chiller heavy
- Griffin, e.g.
- Chimera or Minotaur
- Gorgon, e.g.
- Hydra, e.g.
- Chimera or Sphinx
- Cookie ___
- Loch Ness dweller, they say
- Godzilla, e.g.
- Frankenstein, e.g.
- Universal Studios role of 1931
- The original Frankenstein wasn't one, despite popular belief
- What a child may think is under the [puzzle's central image]
- Beverage brand whose logo depicts three claw marks
- Kid's nighttime fear
- Under-the-bed resident, in a child's imagination
- Movie for which Charlize Theron won an Oscar
- Ogre
- Behemoth
- Chimera, for one
- Rodan or Godzilla
- Mad scientist's creation
- Nessie, e.g.
- Terrifying imaginary creature
- Hobgoblin
- Shriek elicitor
- Red Bull rival
- Under-the-bed dweller
