Pass the Potatoes
This golden Southern bread is often baked in a skillet and can be crumbled into dressing.
Fall goes by this other name, which begins with the letter “A.”
Autumn
Unscramble this farmers' fall finale: VRESHAT
Harvest
Known for his stovepipe hat, this president proclaimed a national day of Thanksgiving in 1863.
Abraham Lincoln
A turkey is famous for making this sound, which is also a word for eating quickly.
Gobble
This tart, red side dish can be served homemade or sliced straight from a can.
Cranberry Sauce
Served warm or cold, this orchard drink is made from pressed fruit and often paired with doughnuts.
Apple Cider
Unscramble this dish... or dish: RSEACSEOL
Casserole
First held in 1924, this department store’s Thanksgiving parade became a beloved holiday tradition.
Macy's
Famous for its Turkey Talk-Line, this brand helps cooks navigate their Thanksgiving kitchen dilemmas.
Butterball
These fluffy, white treats aren’t just for hot chocolate. They also top many sweet potato casseroles.
Marshmallows
Squirrels gather these nuts, which grow on oak trees, as the weather turns cooler.
Acorns
Unscramble this holiday tradition where getting the bigger piece has nothing to do with your appetite: HBWIONES
Wishbone
This president, whose son also became president, began the annual White House turkey-pardoning tradition in 1989.
George H. W. Bush
In this sport, getting a “turkey” has nothing to do with bringing home dinner.
Also a word for a wise person, this herb adds an earthy flavor to many Thanksgiving dressing recipes.
Sage
Geese head toward warmer regions in the fall as part of this seasonal movement of animals.
Migration
Unscramble the reason everyone gathers, even when they disagree about everything else: SETHREGOSNET
Togetherness
In the 1960s, Philadelphia police used this now-familiar name for the crowded, traffic-clogged day after Thanksgiving.
Black Friday
Turkeys swallow small stones to help this muscular digestive organ grind their food.
Gizzard
These two French words describe potatoes baked with cream and cheese until golden on top.
Au Gratin
This is the name for the full moon closest to the autumnal equinox, once useful to farmers working after sunset.
The Harvest Moon
Unscramble what “just one more helping” eventually turns into: GNEVECIDROLENU
Overindulgence
In a letter to his daughter, this Founding Father called the turkey “a much more respectable Bird” than the bald eagle.
Benjamin Franklin
With a name that sounds made up, this preparation method involves removing the turkey’s backbone so it can roast flat.
Spatchcocking