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Puzzle #755: Carey Mulligan → Emma Watson

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

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Emma WatsonEmma Watson

On Wednesday, September 9, 2026, the daily puzzle asked players to link Carey Mulligan and Emma Watson. The two have never been credited in the same movie, so there's no one-move answer. But 17 actors have worked with both of them in their best-known films, so it can be done in just 2 moves.

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The shortest solution

Show the 2-move answer (spoiler)
  1. Carey Mulligan as Carol Slayman in Public Enemies (2009), which also stars Channing Tatum as Pretty Boy Floyd.
  2. Channing Tatum as Channing Tatum in This Is the End (2013), alongside Emma Watson as Emma Watson.

The full chain: Carey Mulligan → Public Enemies (2009) → Channing Tatum → This Is the End (2013) → Emma Watson.

Other ways to solve it

Show 3 more 2-move routes (spoilers)
  • Carey Mulligan → Suffragette (2015) → Brendan Gleeson → Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) → Emma Watson
  • Carey Mulligan → Suffragette (2015) → Helena Bonham Carter → Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) → Emma Watson
  • Carey Mulligan → An Education (2009) → Emma Thompson → Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) → Emma Watson

About Carey Mulligan

Born
May 28, 1985 in Westminster, London, England
Film career
2005–2025
Widely seen films
25 (films with a sizeable audience on TMDB)

Best-known films, which are often the quickest places to start a chain:

About Emma Watson

Born
April 15, 1990 in Paris, France
Film career
2001–2019
Widely seen films
19 (films with a sizeable audience on TMDB)

Best-known films, which are often the quickest places to start a chain: