Fall Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. One of the early settlers who came to America on the Mayflower.
  2. 4. A long trip, often taken by ship.
  3. 6. The month when Thanksgiving is celebrated.
  4. 8. The time when farmers pick their crops.
  5. 9. Another word for fall, when the leaves change colors.
  6. 11. The bird that’s often the main dish on Thanksgiving.
  7. 12. A person who moves to a new land to live there.
  8. 16. The ship that brought the Pilgrims to America.
  9. 17. A holiday to give thanks and enjoy food together.
Down
  1. 1. A straw figure that stands in a field to keep birds away.
  2. 3. The first people who lived in North America.
  3. 5. Feeling thankful for what you have.
  4. 7. A big, special meal shared with family and friends.
  5. 10. The season of cooler weather and colorful leaves.
  6. 13. When we move our clocks back one hour in the fall.
  7. 14. The region where the Pilgrims first settled.
  8. 15. A round orange fruit often used in pies or for carving.