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Across
2 first name of baby born aboard the Mayflower
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after the ship arrived in America
4 ship that arrived at Plymouth in November 1621
bringing 35 more Pilgrims to America
5 Mayflower captain in 1620
7 month in 1621 that Mayflower left 17
America to return to England
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9 simple machine the Pilgrims used to
brace up the Mayflower’s damaged main
beam
12 name of last male
survivor of the
Mayflower who married Priscilla Mullins
13 city from which Mayflower departed in
September 1620
14 last name of woman who fell from Mayflower and drowned in
December 1620
15 English captain who captured Squanto and took him to Europe in 1614
16 ship the Pilgrims left in England after it began to leak badly
17 small boat used by the Pilgrims to explore for a suitable village site
18 Mayflower II captain in 1957
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1 Dermer
2 Provincetown
3 Howland
6 ninety
8 wine
10 Mayflower
11 Clarke
15 hold
ACROSS
2 Peregrine
4 Fortune
5 Jones
7 April
9 screw
12 Alden
13 Plymouth
14 Bradford
15 Hunt
16 Speedwell
17 shallop
18 Villiers
ANSWER KEY
1 explorer who returned Squanto to Cape Cod area shortly before
the Pilgrims arrived
2 Cape Cod town where Mayflower first dropped anchor
3 last name of Mayflower passenger who fell overboard and was
rescued by others onboard
6 length of the Mayflower in feet
8 cargo that the Mayflower had carried whose odor remained
10 United States moving company that helped sponsor Mayflower II
11 last name of Mayflower first mate
15 part of the ship where supplies and water were stored
SHFK # 109: Layout and Design by Domenico Petrillo
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Crossword Puzzle by David Allen
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