Water Crossword

2. A permeable rock layer that can contain or transmit groundwater.
4. A national holiday in the United States, typically celebrated with a feast that includes turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie, among other dishes.
5. The total amount of water on Earth's surface, including oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, groundwater, and water vapor in the atmosphere.
8. A network of interconnected rivers and streams.
9. A large body of saltwater that covers a significant portion of the Earth's surface.
12. The region in the ground where the pores are filled with air, located above the water table.
13. A sweet dessert pie with a spiced, pumpkin-based custard filling.
17. The area in an aquifer, below the water table, where all available pores are filled with water.
19. The process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor, typically from the surface of bodies of water.
22. A large bird native to North America, and a traditional centerpiece of Thanksgiving meals.
23. A large body of water surrounded by land.
24. A river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake.

1. The area from which a single stream or river and its tributaries drains all of the water.
3. The process by which water vapor in the air is changed into liquid water, forming clouds.
6. A mixture used to stuff poultry or meat, typically consisting of breadcrumbs, herbs, and spices.
7. Potatoes that have been boiled and mashed, often with butter and milk.
10. The process by which moisture is carried through plants from roots to small pores on the underside of leaves, where it changes to vapor and is released into the atmosphere.
11. Any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth, including rain, snow, sleet, and hail.
14. The level at which the ground is saturated with water.
15. The ability of a material (usually soil or rock) to allow fluids to pass through it.
16. A partially enclosed coastal body of brackish water with one or more rivers or streams flowing into it, and with a free connection to the open sea.
18. An area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
20. The quality of being porous, or having small spaces or holes through which liquid or air may pass.
21. A natural flowing watercourse, typically freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake, or another river.