Thanksgiving Word Search Free Online and Printable
Step 1: Choose a theme and level
Step 2: Find the words (press New puzzle for another)
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About this game
Play a free Thanksgiving word search online or print it for the kids’ table. Choose a theme, from turkey and stuffing to autumn leaves and giving thanks, pick a level, and find every hidden word. A new puzzle is made every time, and the print button gives you a clean printable page.
Quick answer: Choose a Thanksgiving theme and a level, then find the listed words by dragging from the first letter to the last, or by tapping the first and last letters. Press Print this puzzle to print it or save it as a PDF.
How to play the Thanksgiving word search
- Pick a theme: Thanksgiving feast, autumn harvest, giving thanks or in the kitchen.
- Choose a level. Easy is an 8 by 8 grid with words across and down, good for young children. Hard is 14 by 14 with words in all eight directions.
- Find the words under the grid. Found words are coloured in and crossed off.
- Press Show answers if you get stuck, or New puzzle for another one.
Themes and sample words
| Theme | Sample words |
|---|---|
| Thanksgiving feast | Turkey, stuffing, gravy, cranberry, pumpkin pie |
| Autumn harvest | Leaves, acorn, scarecrow, hayride, cider |
| Giving thanks | Thankful, grateful, family, blessings, together |
| In the kitchen | Oven, recipe, platter, carve, leftovers |
Printable Thanksgiving word search
Press Print this puzzle and a printer-friendly page opens with the grid and the word list, without the website around it. Choose your printer, or pick Save as PDF to keep a copy. Make one puzzle per child on different levels, so everyone gets a puzzle that suits them while the turkey cooks.
More holiday fun: try the Christmas word search, the classic word search or hangman.
FAQ
Is the Thanksgiving word search free?
Yes. It is free with no sign-up and no download, on phones, tablets and computers, and printing is free too.
Is it good for kids?
Yes. The easy level only hides words across and down in a small grid, which suits early readers. Older kids and adults can try medium or hard.
Can I print the answers?
Press Show answers to see them on screen. The printed page has only the puzzle and word list, so it stays a challenge.
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