Across
- 4. vegetable that resembles a sweet potato
- 5. animal used as a symbol of Thanksgiving
- 7. a male turkey
- 9. Butternut or Acorn
- 11. the mayflower spotted land at _____ Cod
- 12. wanted the turkey to be the national symbol (not the eagle)
- 13. state with the real Plymouth Rock at the Pilgrim Memorial State Park
- 17. "Where the Heart is"
- 18. the last entry in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
- 19. state that produces more turkeys than any other state (Go Gophers)
- 20. president who in 1939 changed Thanksgiving to be one week earlier (to allow more holiday shopping time)
- 21. season in which Thanksgiving occurs
- 22. traditional pie of Thanksgiving
- 23. mashed with gravy
- 25. another name for corn
- 27. produces the most cranberries in the US (Go Badgers)
Down
- 1. process of gathering crops
- 2. the hair on the chin of a turkey
- 3. the month we celebrate Thanksgiving
- 5. We celebrate Thanksgiving to show we are ____
- 6. "Horn of Plenty"
- 8. group of turkeys
- 10. came on the Mayflower
- 14. member of the Pawtuxet tribe who taught the Pilgrims to grow/harvest food
- 15. Break time off school
- 16. synonym for settlers
- 24. female turkey
- 25. ship that carried 102 passengers from England to America in 1620
- 26. president who set the last Thursday of November "as a day of thanksgiving and praise" in 1863.