Free printable · 18 words · answer key included

Thanksgiving Traditions Word Search: Free Printable, Large Print

The parade on TV, the road trip to see relatives, the board games that come out once the dishes are done. This word search is about the rituals that make the holiday feel like itself, and it works well for a mixed group of ages.

Preview of the easy thanksgiving traditions 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 traditions 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).

FOOTBALL
BALLOONS
MARCHING BAND
FLOATS
ROAD TRIP
AIRPORT
RELATIVES
GRANDPARENTS
COUSINS
KIDS TABLE
NAPTIME
TOAST
CENTERPIECE
PLACE CARDS
VOLUNTEER
TURKEY TROT
BOARD GAMES
RECIPES

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.