| GRANGER | Emma Watson's character in the Harry Potter films, Hermione ... (7) |
| MEG | Emma Watson's character in the upcoming Little Women adaptation |
| BELLE | Emma Watson's character in Beauty and the Beast (2017) |
| SEVERUS | Alan Rickman's character in the Harry Potter movies (7,5) |
| MINERVA | -- McGonagall, character in the 'Harry Potter' books by J.K. Rowling (7) |
| YVONNE | Emily Watson's character in BBC1's Apple Tree Yard, ------ Carmichael (6) |
| HERMIONE | Emma Watson's role in the Harry Potter films |
| SNAPE | Alan Rickman's character in the Harry Potter movies (7,5) |
| LUPIN | David Thewlis' character in the Harry Potter films (5) |
| SIRIUS | ____ Black, character in the Harry Potter films, played by Gary Oldman (6) |
| CHO | ___ Chang (character in the Harry Potter series) |
| RON | ___ Weasley (Rupert Grint's character in the "Harry Potter" series) |
| NOTT | Theodore, character in the Harry Potter book series; Jonathan, English conductor (4) |
| RITA | ___ Skeeter (character in the Harry Potter universe) |
| CAMBRIC | Watson's colleague caught nicking a doctor's material (7) |
| MALFOY | Draco, character in the Harry Potter series played on screen by English actor Tom Felton (6) |
| HAGRID | Robbie Coltrane's character in the Harry Potter series who sports a distinctive bushy beard |
| TEDTALK | Watson's "How we discovered DNA," for one |
| CREATIC | Watson's colleague lacking potassium about to have a bite of meat |
| BELLYUP | Watson's boss, materialistic chap, is bankrupt (5-2) |