Thanksgiving (3)

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 5. Sweet food that grows on plants (5)
  2. 8. 16th President of the United States (14)
  3. 10. The fifth day of the week (8)
  4. 13. Plant foods like carrots and broccoli (10)
  5. 14. The month following September and preceding November (7)
  6. 15. A native or inhabitant of ___ (plural) (7)
  7. 16. Large bird eaten at Thanksgiving (6)

Down

  1. 1. One of the colonists from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony (plural) (8)
  2. 2. Low-growing evergreen shrub of eastern North America with leathery leaves and clusters of fragrant (9)
  3. 3. Yellow vegetable that grows in ears (4)
  4. 4. Fourth Thursday in November in the United States (12)
  5. 6. Parents, children and relatives who belong together (6)
  6. 7. The largest ___ in the world (12)
  7. 9. The month following October and preceding December (8)
  8. 11. The season when the leaves fall from the trees (6)
  9. 12. The season when the leaves ___ from the trees (4)