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fantastic beasts

Easy · 15×15 · 22 words
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  1. 1. A serpentine creature with wings that grows or shrinks to fit its space
  2. 6. A beast with a human head, a lion body, and a scorpion tail
  3. 8. A common garden pest resembling a small potato with legs
  4. 9. A giant serpent whose direct gaze causes instant death
  5. 10. A small dark brown marsh-dwelling trickster
  6. 13. A three-headed serpent native to Africa
  7. 17. A small electric blue mischievous flying creature
  8. 18. A Japanese water demon with a hollow head that holds water
  9. 19. A water demon that can take the shape of a horse
  10. 20. Short informal name for the gold-loving furry beast
  11. 21. A small biting pest covered in black hair with extra arms
  12. 22. A shape-shifter that takes the form of your worst fear

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  1. 2. A giant snowy beast also known as the Abominable Snowman
  2. 3. A forest dweller with a human torso and the body of a horse
  3. 4. A horned beast with glowing eyes native to North America
  4. 5. An apelike creature that can turn invisible and predict the future
  5. 7. A rare beast with a lion head, a goat body, and a dragon tail
  6. 11. A shy creature with giant eyes that dances on its hind legs during a full moon
  7. 12. A doglike creature that looks like a Jack Russell terrier with a forked tail
  8. 14. A large African beast resembling a rhino with an explosive horn
  9. 15. A giant fire-breathing winged reptile
  10. 16. A small humanoid creature with insect wings used for decoration

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Harry Potter

Hard · 15×15 · 23 words
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  1. 3. He has a great deal of bark but absolutely no bite for a giant boarhound
  2. 4. A northern constellation with a fiery bite, or a spoiled heir with a silver spoon
  3. 6. A swindler or a staff, or a ginger feline who recognized a ratty imposter
  4. 7. A greasy potion-maker whose true loyalty was revealed at the very end of a memory
  5. 10. His elemental law dictates you can't conjure a good feast out of thin air
  6. 14. The mental art of closing one's mind against magical invasion and influence
  7. 16. A short, French-sounding nickname for a werewolf professor, or a rat who loves to cook
  8. 18. Magical exam grade that sounds like a tiny lizard but is actually below acceptable
  9. 19. A crusty wound healer that spent twelve years masquerading as a ginger boy's pet
  10. 20. The brightest star in the night sky who was framed for a mass murder
  11. 21. A giant mistake hidden in the woods who loves bicycle handlebars

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  1. 1. She can change her nose at will but can't help tripping over umbrella stands
  2. 2. Stunning sirens whose temper tantrums turn them into scaly, bird-headed beasts
  3. 3. A sweet chocolate treat or a bowler-hatted politician who denied the dark lord's return
  4. 5. Part of a goblin's hold on your gold
  5. 8. A lotus flower in Sanskrit, or a Ravenclaw twin who had a miserable time at the Yule Ball
  6. 9. A Quidditch player whose sole job is to protect teammates from flying iron balls
  7. 10. The house of the brave at heart, where daring and nerve set them apart
  8. 11. The only all-wizarding village in Britain, famous for its sweetshops and pubs
  9. 12. The house of ambitious folk who use any means to achieve their ends
  10. 13. A wizard who can take an animal form without losing their human mind
  11. 15. Spark-producing stone or a brutish Slytherin Quidditch captain with prominent teeth
  12. 17. Wolfish by name and wolfish by moonlight

harry potter

Easy · 5×5 · 4 words
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  1. 3. One of the four groups students are sorted into
  2. 4. A room where students sleep at school

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  1. 1. The color of the snitch caught during a quidditch match
  2. 2. A group of players competing in quidditch

Harry Potter

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  1. 4. Hermione's half-Kneazle ginger cat with a squashed face
  2. 6. Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher who feared the full moon
  3. 8. The lost tiara of Ravenclaw turned into a Horcrux
  4. 9. The noisy creature residing in the Burrow's attic
  5. 10. The loyal house-elf who was freed by a hidden slimy sock
  6. 12. The dark wizard who must not be named
  7. 16. The pet Neville repeatedly loses on the Hogwarts Express
  8. 17. The silver wizarding coin worth twenty-nine knuts
  9. 18. The school shield featuring a lion, eagle, badger, and snake
  10. 19. A highly trained dark wizard catcher working for the Ministry
  11. 20. The ambitious Weasley brother who became Head Boy and Ministry loyalist
  12. 21. The Quidditch position responsible for hitting Bludgers
  13. 22. The Boy Who Lived

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  1. 1. An eleven-inch holly instrument with a phoenix feather core
  2. 2. The sound of a Firebolt accelerating past a Nimbus
  3. 3. Quirky Ravenclaw student who can see Thestrals
  4. 5. The large gold coin of the wizarding currency
  5. 6. Bagman who ran the Department of Magical Games and Sports
  6. 7. The Keeper of Keys and Grounds at Hogwarts
  7. 11. A popular warm wizarding drink served at the Three Broomsticks
  8. 13. A soul-sucking guard of Azkaban prison
  9. 14. A non-magical person without a drop of wizarding blood
  10. 15. Protective shin guards worn by Quidditch Keepers
  11. 17. A person born into a wizarding family but lacking magic

Harry Potter

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  1. 1. A bird used by wizards to deliver mail
  2. 4. A part of a creature often used as a potion ingredient

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  1. 2. A magical stick used for casting spells
  2. 3. A container used for brewing potions

Harry potter

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  1. 1. Group a student belongs to
  2. 2. Large monster found in the dungeon
  3. 4. Currency used in the wizarding world

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  1. 1. Object that chooses a student's house
  2. 3. Bird used to deliver mail

harry potter

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  1. 1. The small winged ball in Quidditch
  2. 4. A liquid mixture brewed in a cauldron
  3. 6. A magical incantation or charm

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  1. 1. The place where young witches and wizards learn
  2. 2. A magical item that sorts students into houses
  3. 3. A group that a Hogwarts student belongs to
  4. 5. A bird used to deliver mail in the wizarding world

Harry Potter

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  1. 1. Beings whose beauty is a dangerous distraction at the World Cup
  2. 4. The Latin name for a dragon and a blonde rival
  3. 7. The thief's friend used to unlock doors
  4. 9. A summoning charm for objects far away
  5. 11. A spectral omen found at the bottom of a teacup
  6. 13. The house known for loyalty and hard work
  7. 17. The first name of a werewolf who taught Defense
  8. 18. The house of the ambitious and cunning
  9. 19. A bitter servant bound to the house of Black

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  1. 2. A moonlit dreamer searching for Nargles
  2. 3. The first word of the killing curse
  3. 5. The nickname of a moon-cursed professor
  4. 6. An all-wizarding village near the school
  5. 8. A witch or wizard who can shift into a beast at will
  6. 10. The torture curse that drove the Longbottoms mad
  7. 12. A sport played on brooms with four balls and three hoops
  8. 14. A boarhound whose bark is much worse than his bite
  9. 15. Part of a charm professor's name who stands on books
  10. 16. A chaotic poltergeist who never attended a class

Harry Potter

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  1. 1. The half-giant groundskeeper at Hogwarts
  2. 4. The first name of Harry's red-haired best friend
  3. 5. The common slang for the wizarding world's favorite sport
  4. 6. A small magical creature like Dobby who serves a wizard family

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  1. 2. A very large and powerful humanoid creature like Hagrid
  2. 3. The first name of the headmaster Dumbledore
  3. 4. The long black garment worn by students as part of their uniform

Harry potter

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  1. 2. A bird used by wizards to deliver mail
  2. 4. The lightning bolt mark on Harrys forehead
  3. 5. The giant man who is the keeper of keys at Hogwarts
  4. 7. A magical action performed by saying a specific word

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  1. 1. The name of Hagrids large boarhound dog
  2. 3. A wooden stick used to cast magic spells
  3. 6. The long garment worn by students at school
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