Holmes who first appeared in "A Study in Scarlet" in 1887 Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer For Holmes who first appeared in "A Study in Scarlet" in 1887:

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHERLOCK Holmes who first appeared in "A Study in Scarlet" in 1887 (8)
6% REDS Crimson and scarlet (4) Newsday Oct 14, 2025
6% RHOD Gilbert who appeared on Taskmaster (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 3, 2025
6% WATSON Holmes' flatmate (6)
6% DEBUT Actor's first appearance (5)
6% OLSEN Elizabeth who plays the Scarlet Witch (5) Universal Aug 2, 2025
6% RED Scarlet (3) Eugene Sheffer Jul 3, 2025
6% HARDENED Set start for Holmes with A Study in Scarlet (8)
5% ANTS Field of study (4) Commuter Oct 14, 2025
5% OENOLOGY Study of wines (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2025
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