Across
- 4. A horn-shaped basket filled with fruits, vegetables, and other goodies, symbolizing abundance.
- 7. Early English settlers who came to America on the Mayflower and celebrated the first Thanksgiving with Native Americans.
- 9. Americans The people who originally inhabited America and helped the Pilgrims survive by sharing food and knowledge.
- 11. A savory mixture of bread, herbs, and other ingredients, often stuffed inside the turkey.
- 12. A big, delicious meal with many dishes and treats enjoyed during Thanksgiving.
- 13. A tall plant with kernels that are often used in dishes like cornbread and stuffing.
- 14. A round, orange vegetable often used to make pies and decorations for Thanksgiving.
Down
- 1. A festive procession with floats, balloons, and marching bands often held on Thanksgiving.
- 2. A feeling of thankfulness and appreciation for the good things in life.
- 3. A large bird traditionally roasted and served as the main dish for Thanksgiving dinner.
- 5. The gathering of crops like corn, pumpkins, and potatoes in the fall, a time of plenty.
- 6. Sauce A sweet, tart sauce made from cranberries, often served as a side dish.
- 8. Potatoes Potatoes that are boiled and mashed, often served with gravy on Thanksgiving.
- 10. Hat A black hat with a buckle, traditionally associated with the clothing of the Pilgrims.
- 12. The people you are related to, like parents, siblings, and grandparents, who often come together for Thanksgiving.
