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

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHERLOCK Holmes who first appeared in "A Study in Scarlet" in 1887 (8)
6% ORNITHOLOGIST One who studies birds (13) The Telegraph Quick Dec 5, 2025
6% REDS Crimson and scarlet (4) Newsday Nov 24, 2025
6% RED Scarlet, e.g. (3) Premier Sunday Nov 9, 2025
6% DEBUT First appearance (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 25, 2025
6% HARDENED Set start for Holmes with A Study in Scarlet (8)
5% SEEMS Appears to be (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 15, 2025
5% KATIE Holmes of "Dawson's Creek" (5) TV Dec 14, 2025
5% SWOT Person who studies too hard (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 13, 2025
5% AIR Outward appearance of first-born discussed (3) (3) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Dec 13, 2025
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