Detective who never says, "Elementary, my dear Watson" in any Arthur Conan Doyle stories Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOLMES Detective who never says, "Elementary, my dear Watson" in any Arthur Conan Doyle stories (6)
5% SHERLOCK Arthur Conan Doyle's fictional detective (8) The Guardian Weekend Jan 13, 2024
5% LESTRADE Conan Doyle detective (8) Newsday Nov 18, 2022
5% SIGN 'The -- of the Four', story by Arthur Conan Doyle (4)
5% ASTUDYINSCARLET Story by A. Conan Doyle (15)
4% BASIC Elementary (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 10, 2025
4% MEDIOCRITY " ____ knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognises genius" (Arthur Conan Doyle) (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 9, 2025
4% HOUND Supposedly demonic creature seen in a Conan Doyle work (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 7, 2025
4% DOYLE Conan -, author (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 22, 2025
4% BART Simpson who says "Eat my shorts!" (4) LA Times Daily Oct 10, 2025
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