A page to share while dinner waits
Around the Thanksgiving table. Thanksgiving words for the meal, the gathering, and a moment of gratitude. Choose your level, make a fresh puzzle, and settle in.
Easy · 10 words · 12 × 12
Find the words across (→) and down (↓). No backward words.
| F | A | M | I | L | Y | Z | M | G | Q | P | Z |
| Z | X | J | Q | X | O | I | W | K | K | H | M |
| R | A | U | X | N | P | N | F | S | X | A | H |
| V | N | F | M | C | C | U | T | Y | N | R | A |
| P | D | V | X | R | C | W | W | T | A | V | G |
| A | E | G | R | A | T | I | T | U | D | E | W |
| R | I | R | N | N | T | S | C | R | R | S | O |
| A | S | Q | E | B | C | H | Y | K | E | T | R |
| D | I | N | N | E | R | B | B | E | C | X | C |
| E | Q | U | L | R | V | O | H | Y | C | Y | Y |
| T | S | H | A | R | I | N | G | X | S | Y | K |
| G | R | A | V | Y | D | E | O | X | A | C | X |
US Letter · 8.5 × 11 in·Answer key included on a separate page
To save a PDF, choose “Save as PDF” in the print dialog. Use 100% scale and turn off headers & footers.
MAKE A LITTLE TIME FOR THANKSGIVING
Set out a Thanksgiving word search while guests arrive or dishes finish cooking. The words mix familiar table details with food and gathering traditions, from cranberry and stuffing to a parade and a wishbone. Choose an Easy page for a short break, or a more challenging grid for people who would like to linger.
Lovely for: Thanksgiving gatherings, November activity tables, and community meals.
| Level | Grid | Words | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 12 × 12 | Up to 10 | Across and down. No backward words. |
| Medium | 14 × 14 | Up to 12 | Across, down, and downward diagonals. |
| Challenging | 16 × 16 | Up to 16 | All eight directions, including backward. |
Prepare a page for a community group, a family afternoon, or a quiet break. Every puzzle includes clear directions and a word list. The optional answer key marks every word and lists its starting and ending row and column.
A few tips for a clean printGOOD QUESTIONS
Yes. You can make and print the word searches here for free, without creating an account or signing in.
Yes. Choose the custom word option in the puzzle maker and enter your own list. Use familiar English words for your group, then check the preview before printing. The tool will show any entries that need attention.
Yes. You can view the answers and choose whether to include a separate answer page when printing. For a group activity, you can keep one answer copy nearby for hints.
The Garden and Fall & Autumn theme pages have ready-made Easy PDFs for Letter and A4, with the answer key on page two. Those files are fixed puzzles. To save a puzzle you have customized, use Print / PDF and choose Save as PDF in your browser or system print dialog. Check the preview and paper size before saving.
Yes. Choose Letter or A4 in the puzzle tool, then match that paper size in the print dialog. Start with 100% scale or Actual size, and turn off browser headers and footers.
They are designed for adults who enjoy a clear, spacious word search, including people preparing activities for clubs, community groups, and shared afternoons. Choose a theme and difficulty to suit your own preferences or offer your group a choice.
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