Thanksgiving

1. a person who goes on a journey for religious reasons.
4. The ship that transported the first Pilgrims from Plymouth in England to the New World in 1620.
6. Americans. a member of any of the indigenous peoples of the Americas.
7. a large bird that is native to North America. It is a typical food of Thankgiving and Christmas celebrations.
8. the fat and juices exuding from meat during cooking. This is used to cover the meat and vegetables on the plate as a part of the meal. It is normally brown in color.
10. This is a symbol of abundance and nourishment, commonly a large horn overflowing with produce, flowers or nuts.
13. a North American cereal plant with rows of large yellow kernels on a cob. The local Wampanoag (Native American) tribe showed the pilgrims how to cultivate corn which helped them survive in the New World.
14. potatoes. a dish of potatoes that have been boiled and mashed into they are smooth.
17. a mixture of bread, onions and herbs used to stuff (or fill) turkey, chicken or other meat before cooking.
19. the main meal of the day.
20. edible seeds, typically kidney-shaped, that grow in long pods.
22. a baked dish of fruit, meat or vegetables, typically with a base (and top) of pastry. Pumpkin pie is typical of Thanksgiving.
23. a person who decides to live in an area, one that typically has no or few previous inhabitants.

2. the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for an act of kindness.
3. the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation.
5. the season that is between summer and winter. Typically leaves fall from the trees during this season.
7. expressing gratitude and relief; gives thanks for something.
9. a small, red berry. Typically made into a sauce for Thanksgiving.
11. a large rounded orange-yellow fruit with a thick rind, edible flesh, and many seeds.
12. The day of the week between Wednesday and Friday. Thanksgiving day is always celebrated on a Thursday.
13. an area occupied by settlers from another country
15. The 11th month of the year. Thanksgiving is in November in United States
16. a process or period of gathering or picking crops once they have grown enough to be used later.
18. a large meal, typically one in celebration of something.
19. a sweet course eaten at the end of a meal.
21. to have a portion of something with others.