| HORACE | ___ Slughorn, professor and potions master in the Harry Potter series (6) |
| SNAPE | Potions Master in the Harry Potter universe who was played on screen by Alan Rickman, Severus - - - (5) |
| POTIONS | Subject taught by Horace Slughorn and Severus Snape in the Harry Potter books (7) |
| MURRAY | Editor of the Oxford English Dictionary depicted by Mel Gibson in The Professor and the Madman (6) |
| MADMAN | "The Professor and the ___" (Simon Winchester book about the making of the Oxford English Dictionary) |
| LESSON | Ionesco play featuring the Professor and the Pupil, with "The" |
| DOSING | Nicki Minaj "Pills and potions, we're over___" |
| HEPCAT | Swing master, in the 1940s |
| MIYAGI | Karate master in "The Karate Kid" |
| ELIXIR | Felix, I request sandwiches and potion (6) |
| CHARMS | Course taught by Professor Flitwick, in the "Harry Potter" series |
| ISAACS | Jason ___, actor played Lucius Malfoy in the Harry Potter series (6) |
| WATSON | Emma -; actress who played Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series of films (6) |
| HELENA | Ravenclaw House's ghost in residence in the Harry Potter series |
| OLDMAN | Gary, Sirius Black actor in the Harry Potter series (6) |
| NAGINI | Large snake that is a pet of Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter series (6) |
| MALFOY | Draco, character in the Harry Potter series played on screen by English actor Tom Felton (6) |
| MUGGLE | One who lacks any magical ability in the Harry Potter series (6) |
| DRAGON | Chinese Fireball is one such in the Harry Potter series (6) |
| NEARLY | ___ Headless Nick (ghost in the Harry Potter series) |
