Across
- 3. A dessert that might be filled with pumpkin or apples
- 6. Sauce ladled over mashed potatoes
- 7. A gathering of family members after time apart
- 9. A large and plentiful meal
- 14. Fabric spread over the dining table
- 15. What you pack for a holiday trip
- 17. A spare bedroom for overnight visitors
- 18. A custom passed down through generations
- 19. Two people pull this Y-shaped part of the turkey apart for good luck
- 20. Instructions for making a favorite family dish
- 22. What arriving guests might ring
- 23. Family tales shared around the dinner table
- 24. A warm embrace for someone you’ve missed
Down
- 1. A decoration in the middle of the table
- 2. Something a cook wears to protect their clothes
- 4. A short speech made while raising a glass
- 5. The traditional star of Thanksgiving dinner
- 6. A feeling of thankfulness
- 8. A meal where everyone brings a dish
- 10. A savory bread dish often served with turkey
- 11. Extra ones may be needed when the whole family visits
- 12. Food saved to enjoy after the big meal
- 13. The happy sound that follows a good joke
- 16. A return to the place where you grew up
- 21. A warm greeting at the front door