Thansgiving

Name: ______________________ Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

2. Team sport played with a ball and goalposts (8)
3. Using or containing too many words (5)
6. Fourth Thursday in November in the United States (12)
12. An edible tuber native to South America (plural) (8)
13. A mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables (8)
14. Green parts of a tree that fall in autumn (6)
15. Salty pink meat from a pig (3)
16. Large bird eaten at Thanksgiving (6)

1. The stalk of a corn plant (plural) (10)
4. One of the colonists from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony (plural) (8)
5. A body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland (6)
7. A sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips (5)
8. An iced drink especially white wine and fruit juice (6)
9. To cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven (4)
10. Yellow vegetable that grows in ears (4)
11. A time unit of approximately 30 days (5)