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LAST WEEK’S RESULTS:

Title: “Tales from Decrypt”
Prompt: This week’s contest answer is what you might find the META ANSWER to be.
Answer: PRETTY HARD
Correct entries: 251 overall, of which 167 were solo solves

(Full writeup to come this afternoon; just want to get this week’s puzzle out ASAP)

THIS WEEK’S INSTRUCTIONS:

This week’s contest answer is a common 5-letter Halloween costume.

 
Solve well, and be not led astray by words intended to deceive.