Fictional character who says "I am a brain …. The rest of me is a mere appendix" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOLMES Fictional character who says "I am a brain …. The rest of me is a mere appendix" (6) New York Times Oct 9, 2025
5% IMPIOUS I am godly? No I am not (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
4% ISITME "Am I the problem?" (6) USA Today Feb 12, 2026
4% CIGNETTI Coach famous for saying "I win. Google me." (8) The Atlantic Feb 12, 2026
4% TRUE Not fictional (4) Commuter Feb 10, 2026
4% PROPOSE Say "Will you marry me?" (7) Commuter Feb 9, 2026
4% GREYMATTER Brains (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 4, 2026
4% REPOSE Rest (6) Thomas Joseph Feb 4, 2026
4% OOH I say nothing I say! (3) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 3, 2026
4% LACAGE "I Am What I Am" musical, familiarly (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 31, 2026

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