Across
- 4. Key witness against Adnan
- 7. Black football captain of the Offensive line; made a genuine friendship with Gerry and set an example
- 9. Adnan's supposed alibi that's never called
- 10. The accused murderer of Hae Min Lee
- 12. Narrator of the Podcast Serial
- 14. Daughter of Coach Bill Boone, Football enthusiast
- 15. Hot-headed football player that's benched until a fellow teammate gives him another chance
- 16. First name of Adnan's lawyer
- 18. Star quarterback, likes to sing and brings the team together with songs
- 19. Hae Min Lee's best friend
- 20. Is chosen to the head coach of Alexandra High School
Down
- 1. A young boy who is contemplating taking revenge for his brother's death but meets unlikely friends with advice in an elevator
- 2. Will's uncle who loves movies but began selling drugs
- 3. A professor that experiences extreme racism in his attempt to gain equality
- 4. A white newspaper reporter that is brave enough to stand up against racism
- 5. Gets demoted to assistant coach and decides to make the best of it until he forms a genuine friendship with Coach Boone
- 6. White football captain of the Defensive line; made a genuine friendship with Julius and set an example
- 8. New white football player, very unaware of racism in a small town
- 11. A young girl Will witnessed dying due to a stray bullet
- 13. murder victim
- 15. Will's father, accidentally killed the wrong man when he tried to revenge his brother Mark
- 17. Will's brother who was shot and killed going to get his mother medical cream
- 20. Shawn's best friend who was like his older brother