Thanksgiving!

3. the most popular North American sport
5. a long journey
7. a vegetable related to the pumpkin
8. a cut of meat that has been roasted or that is intended for roasting
9. a vegetable that is a close relative to sweet potatoes
11. a large domesticated bird consumed during Thanksgiving
13. a special meal with very good food
14. The edible internal organs of poultry, often including the heart, liver, gizzard, and neck, typically used in making gravy or stuffing for Thanksgiving dishes
15. a popular thanksgiving sauce is made from this berry
17. the country that the pilgrims and puritans fled from

1. an ornamental container shaped like a goat's horn as a symbol of plenty
2. cut (cooked meat) into slices for eating
4. an annual holiday commemorating a harvest festival celebrated by the Pilgrims in 1621
6. a sauce made from cooked meat juices together with stock and other ingredients
10. the name of the ship that brought the pilgrims to North America
12. a bread dressing cooked inside of the turkey
15. a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country
16. a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons