Free printable · 18 words · answer key included

Thanksgiving Dinner Word Search: Free Printable, Large Print

Every dish on this list has earned its place on a Thanksgiving plate, from the green beans to the gravy boat. Print a stack for the kids' table or slip one beside each place setting while the turkey rests.

Preview of the easy thanksgiving dinner word search page

Easy: 12 x 12 grid, extra large print

12 words that read across or down only. Big letters with plenty of space, and a tick box beside each word.

Print: US LetterPDF · 1 page · 43 KB Print: A4PDF · 1 page · 43 KB

Answer key: LetterPDF · 1 page · 44 KB Answer key: A4PDF · 1 page · 44 KB

Preview of the medium thanksgiving dinner word search page

Medium: 15 x 15 grid, large print

All 18 words, running across, down or diagonally. No backwards words.

Print: US LetterPDF · 1 page · 44 KB Print: A4PDF · 1 page · 44 KB

Answer key: LetterPDF · 1 page · 45 KB Answer key: A4PDF · 1 page · 45 KB

How to print

Open the PDF for your paper size and print at 100% / Actual size (not “fit to page”) for the biggest letters. Every sheet keeps a half-inch margin, so it prints cleanly on home printers. The answer key is a separate file.

Words in this puzzle

The medium grid hides all 18 words. The easy grid uses the first 12 (shown in bold).

DRUMSTICK
WISHBONE
MASHED POTATOES
GREEN BEANS
DINNER ROLLS
BUTTER
GRAVY BOAT
CORN
SQUASH
PECAN PIE
APPLE CIDER
CARVING KNIFE
PLATTER
NAPKINS
GLAZED HAM
BISCUITS
YAMS
WHIPPED CREAM

Checked by our software

Every grid is generated and then verified by our own puzzle software: each word appears exactly once, and the filler letters are screened so they do not spell anything unfortunate.