Thanksgiving

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  1. 1. The month when Thanksgiving is celebrated in the U.S.
  2. 3. A season of gathering crops that inspired early celebrations.
  3. 8. Returning home to spend time with loved ones.
  4. 9. A festive public event featuring floats and performances.
  5. 11. A tart red fruit often made into sauce for the meal.
  6. 12. A soft, creamy dish made from boiled potatoes.
  7. 16. A custom passed down through generations.
  8. 17. The traditional main dish served at Thanksgiving dinner.
  9. 18. A savory mixture cooked inside or alongside the turkey.
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  1. 2. Things you appreciate and feel grateful for.
  2. 4. A classic sweet dessert made with autumn spices.
  3. 5. A large meal shared with many dishes.
  4. 6. A joyful event or celebration.
  5. 7. Food saved for meals after Thanksgiving day.
  6. 9. Early settlers often associated with the first Thanksgiving.
  7. 10. A popular side dish made from ground cornmeal.
  8. 13. The season during which Thanksgiving takes place.
  9. 14. Coming together for a celebration or meal.
  10. 15. The feeling of thankfulness celebrated on this day.
  11. 19. The people you gather with to celebrate the holiday.