Thanksgiving Word Search

Words in the Thanksgiving word search

Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.

turkey

A large bird native to North America, the usual main dish.

corn

A grain crop first grown by farmers in ancient Mexico.

feast

A large meal shared by many people at once.

family

The relatives who gather around the table.

pie

A baked dish with pastry crust, often pumpkin or pecan.

gravy

A warm sauce made from meat drippings and broth.

harvest

The gathering of ripe crops at the end of the season.

autumn

The season between summer and winter, also called fall.

pumpkin

An orange squash used for pies and decorations.

stuffing

Seasoned bread mixture baked inside or beside the bird.

pilgrim

An English settler who sailed to Plymouth in 1620.

november

The eleventh month, when the US holiday falls.

grateful

Feeling thankful for what you have been given.

cranberry

A tart red berry grown in wet bogs.

parade

A public procession with floats, bands, and balloons.

potatoes

Root vegetables boiled and mashed for the table.

squash

A family of gourds including zucchini and butternut.

casserole

A dish of mixed food baked together in one pan.

wishbone

The forked bone in a bird's chest, pulled for luck.

mayflower

The ship that carried the Pilgrims across the Atlantic.

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