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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHASE Hunting opening for Holmes in investigation (5) The Guardian Cryptic May 10, 2023
3% PREYS ____ on, hunts (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 13, 2025
3% AUDIT Taxing investigation? (5) LA Times Mini Oct 13, 2025
3% EXPLORATORY Investigative (11) (11) Puzzler Oct 7, 2025
3% WATSON Holmes' flatmate (6)
3% DET Investigator, for short (3)
3% PROWL Be on the hunt (5) New York Times Aug 24, 2025
3% ENOLA Detective Holmes (5) LA Times Daily Aug 14, 2025
3% IAN Holm in "The Hunted" (3)
2% KATIE "Batman Begins" actress Holmes (5)

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