Thanksgiving Crossword
Across
- 3. – First English settlement in New England (8)
- 6. – Traditional horn of plenty (10)
- 7. – Family event featuring large balloons in NYC (5, 6)
- 9. – This president moved Thanksgiving up a week in 1939 (9)
- 13. – Type of corn with multicolored kernels (10)
- 14. – Kind of squash often served at Thanksgiving (9)
- 18. – Month when Canadian Thanksgiving is celebrated (7)
- 21. – Bird Benjamin Franklin preferred as the national symbol (6)
- 22. – Constellation visible in fall, named after a hunter (5)
- 23. – Document signed aboard the Pilgrims' ship (9, 7)
- 28. – Fruit used to make a tart Thanksgiving sauce (9)
- 31. – Planting and gathering of crops (7)
- 32. – Native American dwelling sometimes depicted during Thanksgiving (5)
- 33. – Holiday that celebrates gratitude and harvest in Korea (7)
- 34. – Stuffing is also known as this (8)
- 35. – Festival marking the end of Ramadan, sometimes near Thanksgiving (3, 2, 4)
Down
- 1. – Native American tribe at the first Thanksgiving (9)
- 2. – The autumnal month in which Thanksgiving occurs (8)
- 3. – Pilgrim's meal preceded by this act (6)
- 4. – Vegetable often candied for a side dish (4)
- 5. – The act of giving thanks (9)
- 8. – Philosopher who said, "Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues..." (6)
- 10. – President who proclaimed Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863 (7)
- 11. – The first successful English colony in America (9)
- 12. – Native American who helped the Pilgrims farm (7)
- 15. – Pilgrim leader and governor of Plymouth Colony (8)
- 16. – Puritan separatists who founded Plymouth Colony (8)
- 17. – Country where the tradition of Harvest Festival originates (7)
- 19. – Popular game played after Thanksgiving dinner (8)
- 20. – Celebration of thanks in Japan (11)
- 24. – Term for the 1621 event many consider the 'First Thanksgiving' (5)
- 25. – Ship that brought the Pilgrims to America (9)
- 26. – Turkey pardoning is a White House ___ (9)
- 27. – Author of 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,' connected to Thanksgiving myths (6)
- 29. – Thanksgiving occurs on the fourth ___ of November (8)
- 30. – Sweet dish made with marshmallows and fruit (8, 5)