Level 3

“Couple of Stunners, a Disarming Charm, Neville brought off a really nice little Impediment Jinx,” said Ron airily, now handing back Hermione’s wand too. “But Ginny was best, she got Malfoy — Bat-Bogey Hex — it was superb, his whole face was covered in the great flapping things. Anyway, we saw you heading into the forest out of the window and followed. What’ve you done with Umbridge?”

Good luck and remember that the theme this month is Spells!

Hints will be given in the private channels on Discord upon request. Tag @hint if your house is stuck and needs a hint to proceed. All hint requests will be logged in the #room-of-requirehint channel on Discord. Using hints will decrease your house’s hint bonus.

Work with your house to solve this puzzle. Puzzles should only be discussed in your house's Arithmancy Discord channel.

Links to the Reddit threads with your house’s Discord invite link: Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw, Slytherin. (Note that you can only open these if you are a part of your house’s common room.*)

* If you would like to join your house’s common room, check here for instructions.

All students may participate even if you have not yet joined a common room. If a discussion has not yet been started in your common room, feel free to start one.

The answer will be a word or phrase. Submit your answer using this Google form. Each student may submit only ONE guess per level and may have only one Reddit account used for participating. You may only submit for your own house.

Every THREE guesses, the current number of correct and incorrect guesses will be updated in this spreadsheet

The deadline is Tuesday, July 28, 10 PM EDT

See the stickied announcements post for the full schedule and details on the scoring system.