Thanksgiving Day Word Search

Thanksgiving Day Word SearchThanksgiving Day Word Search

This Thanksgiving Day word search is a fun activity to pull out when the turkey is cooking, the kitchen is busy, and the kids are starting to wonder when it’s finally time to eat! Instead of hearing “Is dinner ready yet?” for the tenth time, hand them this puzzle and let the word hunting begin.

Kids can search through the letters for words connected to Thanksgiving Day, checking off each one as they find it. I love that it keeps them entertained while also giving them a little spelling and concentration practice along the way.

Print enough copies for all the kids coming to Thanksgiving dinner and leave them at the table with pencils or colorful highlighters. You could even turn it into a friendly competition to see who can finish first.

It’s simple, festive, and doesn’t require any extra preparation—which is exactly the kind of activity I want around on a busy Thanksgiving Day!

Word List

  • Apple
  • Autumn
  • Blessings
  • Bounty
  • Bread
  • Carving
  • Casserole
  • Celebration
  • Corn
  • Cranberry
  • Family
  • Feast
  • Friends
  • Gathering
  • Gratitude
  • Gravy
  • Leftovers
  • Mashed Potatoes
  • Nuts
  • Pie
  • Pumpkin
  • Roasting
  • Sides
  • Squash
  • Stuffing
  • Table
  • Thankful
  • Tradition
  • Turkey
  • Yams

Printable Puzzle & Solution


What’s included in this PDF:

  • Color Version (with name & date lines at the top)
  • Color Version (without name & date lines at the top)
  • Color Version Solution
  • B/W Version (with name & date lines at the top)
  • B/W Version (without name & date lines at the top)
  • B/W Version Solution

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