Thanksgiving Day vocabulary games, Thanksgiving Day vocabulary puzzles

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Common Core alignment to a Crossword puzzle is to three key phrases:
"Precise Meaning", "Spell Correctly" and "Grade Level".
CCSS Alignment Strand Numbers for Specific Grades:
Precise Meaning: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4e, 3.4d, 4.4c, 5.4c, 6.4c, 7.4c, 8.4c, 9-10.4c, 11-12.4c
Spell Correctly: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: L.2.2d+e, L.3.2e+f, L.4.2d, L.5.2d, L.6.2b, L.7.2b, L.8.2c, L.9-10.2c, L.11-12.2b
Grade Level: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4, 3.4, 4.4, 5.4, 6.4, 7.4, 8.4, 9-10.4, 11-12.4

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Clues to the 18 words Thanksgiving Holiday Crossword:

ACROSS:
# 4 - one of the band of Puritans who journeyed
# 6 - seasoned bread or fillings inside poultry
# 8 - act of watching attentively
# 9 - internal organs of a fowl
# 11 - a horn stuffed with foods, berries etc.
# 15 - synonym for corn; pale yellow
# 16 - group of people who form in a new land
# 17 - name of ship that sailed to the New World (1620)

DOWN:
# 1 - a sauce for salads etc.
# 2 - special activities that commemorate
# 3 - valued praise, favor or benefit
# 5 - unusually abundant meal
# 7 - distinct cry of the male turkey
# 10 - term also meaning Native American
# 12 - small, sour and dark red berry
# 13 - season when crops are collected
# 14 - one of oldest towns in SE Massachusetts
# 18 - American harvest holiday in late November

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