This word search puzzle is a great Thanksgiving day activity for kids. Players will be searching for Thanksgiving words hidden in the letter grid.
Word games are lots of fun and they are also great for the brain. They help kids practice their language skills in an entertaining way.
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Simply download, print, and have fun!
You can download the free printable Thanksgiving word search at the bottom of this post! The answer key to the game is also available.
This word search puzzle includes 16 Thanksgiving words to find:
- Cornucopia
- Dinner
- Family
- Feast
- Gobble
- Gratitude
- Gravy
- Harvest
- Mayflower
- Native
- November
- Parade
- Pie
- Pilgrim
- Tradition
- Turkey
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Supplies Needed
You will need the following supplies:
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- Thanksgiving word search (download link is available at the bottom of the post).
- Printer (print at home or at your local print shop).
- White printer paper or preferably cardstock.
- Pen.
How to play
This game can be played individually or with a group of friends. Give each player a pen or pencil and a copy of the game.
The goal of the game is to find the words from the word bank in the letter grid. The first player to find all the words wins the game.
Words are hidden horizontally, vertically, and diagonally (forward, or backward). Some words may share letters with another word.
Download Thanksgiving word search
Download the PDF file and print it at home or at your local print shop.
Print on standard 8.5″×11″ paper (US Letter). To print on A4 paper select “Fit to page” in your printer settings.
To make the page more durable print on thicker paper or cardstock. You can also laminate the page if you plan to use it more than once. Enjoy!
Please note, that this printable is for personal and classroom use only.