Thanksgiving rebus puzzles

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Updated October 5, 2026 · 11 puzzles · answers + free PDF · by the Rebus Master team · Favo Games

11 picture puzzles for the holiday table — turkey, pie, potatoes, leftovers, the parade and the big game, hidden in everyday words and idioms. Read the picture literally, use the hint and the letter count, then tap Reveal to check. Every answer comes with a short explanation of what the saying means.

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Easy · 1–10

Easy Thanksgiving rebus puzzles

A shivering turkey frozen pale blue, with icicles hanging from its wings and feet and a puff of frosty breath — #1Quit a habit all at once (2, 4, 6)

A bored potato with arms and legs slumped in an orange armchair, holding a TV remote — #2Lazy person glued to the TV (5, 6)

A round road sign with an arrow pointing left, above a single blue letter S — #3Yesterday's dinner, reheated today (9)

A smiling yellow ruler marked 12 INCH, with arms and legs, kicking a black-and-white ball — #4Played on a field with goalposts and cleats (8)

A smiling man setting a cardboard box labeled SOMETHING down on a wooden table — #5What useful skills you offer (5, 2, 3, 5)

Three look-alike runners — a man in an orange tracksuit, a younger man in a headband and a small boy in a cap — racing in lanes 1, 2 and 3 of a track — #6A trait passed down through relatives (3, 2, 3, 6)

A soaked man in a marching-band hat and party blower holds a MY BIG DAY! sign under a scowling rain cloud, with soggy confetti and balloons at his feet — #7Spoil someone's happy moment (4, 2, 4, 6)

A man with scorched red fingers flinging away a flaming potato that leaves a trail of smoke — #8Abandon something fast to avoid trouble (4, 4, 1, 3, 6)

A black cooking pot next to four pairs of green letter O's stacked in a column — #9Underground crop used for fries and chips (8)

Agents in dark suits and sunglasses hold up a TARGET poster while a tiny scared figure hides deep inside a giant pile of hay that shushes them — #10Something extremely difficult to find (1, 6, 2, 1, 8)

Medium · 11–11

Trickier Thanksgiving rebus puzzles

A sheepish man on a bench taking a forkful from a huge lattice-top pie with I'M SORRY written on the crust — #11To admit you were wrong and apologize (3, 6, 3)

How to solve a Thanksgiving rebus

Say what you see, literally. A bird covered in icicles, a potato in an armchair — name the objects and what they are doing.
Use the letter count. (4, 7) means two words of four and seven letters.
Think of sayings, not single words. Most answers here are everyday idioms with a holiday twist.
Stuck? Our nine rebus-solving tricks work on every picture puzzle.

Thanksgiving rebus FAQ

What is a Thanksgiving rebus puzzle?

A rebus is a picture puzzle: the image spells out a word or phrase. A Thanksgiving rebus hides a holiday word or idiom, so you read the picture literally to find the saying. New to rebuses? Start with what a rebus is.

Are the answers included?

Yes. Every puzzle has a hint, the letter count of each word and a Reveal button with a short explanation. The free PDF has a full answer key on its last page.

Can I print these for a class or a family gathering?

Yes — the PDF is free for classroom and personal use. Print as many copies as you like; please keep the footer credit and don't resell it. More sheets are in our printable rebus pack.

Where can I find more rebus puzzles?

Play a new free rebus every day, browse 140+ puzzles with answers in the puzzle library, or get the Rebus Master app with 1,700+ levels on iOS and Android.

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About these puzzles: made by the Favo Games team, the studio behind Rebus Master. Every puzzle here is one of our own Rebus Master levels; illustrations are AI-assisted, and every hint and answer is written and checked by hand.