Pangrams in Harry Potter Books
Here are the shortest pangrams from each of the seven books in the Harry Potter series. The first occurrence of each letter is highlighted.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
“Flamel’s just going to die?” “That’s what I said, but Dumbledore thinks that -- what was it? -- ‘to the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. “I always said he was off his rocker,” said Ron, looking quite impressed at how crazy his hero was.
196 letters
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
“Quite excellent! Take ten points for Gryffindor! And so - to business -” He bent down behind his desk and lifted a large, covered cage onto it. “Now - be warned! It is my job to arm you against the foulest creatures known to wizardkind!
Gilderoy Lockhart speaking, 181 letters
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
It was smelly and very noisy because the occupants Of these cages were all squeaking, squawking, jabbering, or hissing. The witch behind the counter was already advising a wizard on the care of double-ended newts, so Harry, Ron, and Hermione waited, examining the cages.
217 letters
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
“Dobby, what’re you doing here?” Harry said in amazement. “Dobby has come to work at Hogwarts, sir!” Dobby squealed excitedly. “Professor Dumbledore gave Dobby and Winky jobs, sir!
139 letters
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
“What?” he said quickly. “Nothing.” He seized his copy of Defensive Magical Theory and pretended to be looking something up in the index. Crookshanks gave him up as a bad job and slunk away under Hermione’s chair.
Harry speaking, 167 letters
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince
He refused to drop his gaze, but glowered at Snape until Snape looked away. “You will now divide,” Snape went on, “into pairs. One partner will attempt to jinx the other without speaking. The other will attempt to repel the jinx in equal silence.
193 letters
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
“Nice job, I hope? Pleasant? Easy? Sort of thing you’d expect an unqualified wizard kid to be able to do without overstretching themselves?”
Aberforth Dumbledore speaking, 110 letters