Canadian Thanksgiving Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. The seasonal gathering of mature crops, historically the core reason for giving thanks
  2. 6. The day of the week on which Canadian Thanksgiving is always held
  3. 8. The feeling or expression of being thankful for good fortune and family
  4. 9. Warm spice frequently added to apple cider, pumpkin pie, and autumn desserts
  5. 11. The group of relatives that typically gathers together to share a Thanksgiving meal
  6. 13. Popular main dish served at Canadian Thanksgiving dinner
  7. 14. Popular sport featured in a CFL double-header every Thanksgiving Monday
Down
  1. 1. A versatile autumnal root vegetable family including butternut and acorn
  2. 2. Classic side dish served baked, roasted, or mashed with butter and gravy
  3. 3. Orange winter squash harvested in autumn and baked into seasonal pies
  4. 5. Savoury mixture of bread, herbs, and spices baked inside or alongside the main bird
  5. 7. The Canadian government body that officially declared Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1957
  6. 9. Tart red berry sauce commonly served alongside roasted turkey
  7. 10. The month in which Canadian Thanksgiving is officially celebrated
  8. 12. Savoury sauce poured over mashed potatoes and turkey
  9. 14. The season marked by turning leaves, cooler weather, and harvest celebrations