What is used to make pickles, this is one of the most commonly eaten gourds
cucumber
100
This grain is harvested and put into bales. Greedy horses! Save some for the scarecrows!
Hay
100
I am the month mostly associated with fall. I fall right behind November.
October
100
Orange you glad I can be made into yummy pie!
Pumpkin
100
This sport is an American favorite played on a 100 yard field.
Football
200
When gourds dry the insides become hollow. Primitive people used them as this musical instrument. You may walk to the beat of your own as well.
drum
200
With all my ears, you would think I could hear you coming.
Corn
200
As I fall you definitely need your sweater or coat.
Temperature
200
Brrrrr, it’s cold outside! This soup/stew contains tomatoes, meat, onions, and beans. I bet it will help warm you up!
Chili
200
Primarily a girl’s name. This name may also be used instead of fall.
Autumn
300
Gourds are often used for this fall decoration.
Cornucopia
300
Mrs. Granny Smith loves this fruit!
Apple
300
The sun falls into the horizon earlier and earlier giving us more of this and less of this.
Darkness/night, light/day
300
Each of my kernels are white, yellow, and orange. Don’t be fooled I am definitely not a vegetable.
Candy Corn
300
At this fictional school, candles float in the air as the students enjoy their fall feast. Hope a candle doesn’t fall. Otherwise, it might make for a Harry situation.
Hogwarts
400
Tricky, tricky, you may think gourds are vegetables. Really, they have a sweet spot next to them on the food pyramid.
Fruit
400
Some say the moon is the fullest during harvest giving it this nickname.
Harvest Moon
400
During fall chlorophyll leaves me, I change color, and fall to the ground. I sure go through a lot!
Leaf/ Leaves
400
This red and yellow delicious fall beverage is spiced and heated.
Apple Cider
400
Pollen and mold spores are thick in the air during fall. A-ha-ha-choo!! Sorry, I suffer from these.
Allergies
500
Be careful!! Don’t crush, smash, or flatten your gourd. It’s enough that they are already a part of this family.
Squash
500
This machine helps farmers cut and clean grain. John Deere must really have it together.
Combine
500
Yay! We all will get some extra sleep! Thanks to this our clocks fell back an hour.
Daylight Savings Time
500
I am a spice that comes from the bark of a tree and flavor many fall desserts. Funny, I do not make your toast crunch.
Cinnamon
500
To move from one habitat to another describes this process. Good bye birds.