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This 50-word Thanksgiving word search for Grades 3–5 features vocabulary tied to the holiday's traditions and themes. Hidden words span autumn harvest items (pumpkin, cornucopia, harvest), food (stuffing, pie, mashed potatoes), and values (grateful, family, blessing). Use it as a November classroom warm-up, a Thanksgiving week free-time activity, or a template for other seasonal puzzles.

Subject:
Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:
Thanksgiving
Grade Level:
3rd – 5th Grades
Updated November 2025

Word List

  • NOVEMBER
  • AUTUMN
  • ALLSPICE
  • ABUNDANCE
  • APPLE
  • PUMPKIN
  • PIE
  • BAKING
  • BLESSING
  • BREAD
  • CARROTS
  • CELEBRATION
  • CIDER
  • CINNAMON
  • COMMUNITY
  • COOK
  • CORNUCOPIA
  • DESSERT
  • DINNER
  • EAT
  • EMBRACE
  • FALL
  • FAMILY
  • FRIENDS
  • FOOTBALL
  • FLOAT
  • GATHER
  • GRATEFUL
  • GOBBLE
  • HARVEST
  • HEARTH
  • HERITAGE
  • HUNGRY
  • INSPIRE
  • INVITE
  • JOY
  • KITCHEN
  • LEAVES
  • LEFTOVERS
  • LOVE
  • MASHEDPOTATOES
  • MAYFLOWER
  • MEAL
  • NOVEMBER
  • PARADE
  • PEACE
  • PILGRIM
  • STUFFING
  • THURSDAY
  • THANKSGIVING

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