Watching Harry Potter

A piece of work or a project given to students to be done at home or in class.

To be disloyal to someone or something that trusts you; to act treacherously or deceive.

Used to express surprise, excitement, or shock.

A domestic utensil with fibers bound together at the end of a long handle, used for sweeping.

A large bowl-shaped pot used for boiling over an open flame.

An object, act, or words believed to have magic power, usually to bring good luck.

A long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back, often with a hood.

A long passage in a building or train with doors leading into rooms.

A living being, such as an animal, monster, or alien.

A magic spell intended to bring bad luck, harm, or trouble to someone.

A punishment in which a student is required to stay at school after classes or during a break.

A building or part of a building that provides living and sleeping quarters for a large number of people, such as students or soldiers.

A legendary reptile-like creature, typically described in European folklore as a huge, winged, fire-breathing beast, and in Asian folklore as a benevolent, snake-like spirit.

An underground prison or vault, typically built underneath a castle.

A small, magical creature similar to a fairy, often depicted in folklore as mischievous or playful, and in modern culture as a helper to Santa Claus.

To put someone or something under a magical spell.

Placed under a magical spell or having magical qualities.

Not allowed; specifically disallowed.

The spirit or soul of a dead person, often believed to appear to the living as a pale, transparent image.

A mythical creature that looks like a human but is of extremely great size and strength.

A male teacher who is in charge of a school.

Unable to be seen; not visible to the eye.

Described in or based on old stories and legends rather than historical facts.

Relating to or produced by magic or supernatural forces.

Conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance.

A terrifying and dangerous creature, especially one of an imaginary or mythical kind.

A nocturnal bird of prey with large eyes, a flat face, and a hooked beak.

A painting, photograph, drawing, or other artistic representation of a person, usually showing the face and shoulders.

A small dose of a liquid that is medicinal, poisonous, or magical.

A senior pupil in a school who is given certain powers of discipline and responsibility over other students.

A statement about what is going to happen in the future, often believed to be sent by a god or made by a person with special powers.

A medium-sized rodent belonging to the genus Rattus, usually distinguished from mice by its larger size.

A long, legless reptile with a thin body and a forked tongue.

A person who practices magic, especially with the help of evil spirits; a wizard or magician.

Words or a formula supposed to have magical powers.

A small creature with eight legs and a body divided into two parts, which often spins a web to catch insects.

A coursebook, a formal manual of instruction in a specific subject, especially one for use in schools or colleges.

A list or chart showing the times at which events, such as classes or transport arrivals and departures, are planned to occur.

An amphibian similar to a frog but with shorter legs and dry, bumpy skin.

A person who is not loyal to their own country, cause, or group, often by helping an enemy.

To change the appearance, form, or character of something or someone completely, especially in a way that improves it.

To become invisible or to move out of view suddenly or unnoticed.

A thin, hand-held rod used by a magician to perform magic or by a conductor to direct an orchestra.

Evil or mischievous by nature; morally reprehensible.

A person, usually a woman, who is believed to have magical powers, often used to harm or help others.

A person, often in fairy tales or fantasy stories, who has magical powers.

A large wild animal of the dog family, that lives and hunts in packs.

The use of special powers to make things happen that would usually be impossible, often involving spells or rituals.

Possessing or using supernatural powers; related to the use of spells or rituals.

A supernatural creature from folklore, often described as a giant or dwarf living in caves, hills, or under bridges.

A small piece of rock or pebble found on the ground.

A scholar or expert who studies or writes about the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.

A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features.

A secret word or phrase spoken to a guard or sentry to gain permission to enter a restricted place.

A very large, rich, and elaborate meal, often served for a celebration or ceremony.

A distinctive outfit worn by members of the same group, such as soldiers, police officers, students, or employees, to identify them.

A mythical bird that lives for hundreds of years, burns itself to ashes, and is born again from them.

A person kept in prison as a punishment for a crime or while waiting for trial.

A private room, especially a bedroom.

A piece of information that is kept hidden and not told to others.

A raised area alongside railway tracks where passengers wait for and get on or off trains.

A train or bus that travels quickly to a destination, making few or no stops.

A separate section of a train where passengers sit.

In the Harry Potter series, a magical object in which a wizard has concealed a part of their soul to achieve immortality.