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Literary detective in "A Study in Scarlet" Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Literary detective in "A Study in Scarlet" . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 14 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHERLOCKHOLMES.
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Crossword Answer For Literary detective in "A Study in Scarlet":
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SHERLOCKHOLMES Literary detective in "A Study in Scarlet" | (14) | ||
| 7% | HOLMES "A Study in Scarlet" detective | (6) | New York Times | Mar 5, 2024 |
| 6% | REDS Crimson and scarlet | (4) | Newsday | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 6% | RED Scarlet | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Jul 3, 2025 |
| 5% | SATIRE Literary spoof | (6) | Newsday | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 5% | CASE Job for a detective | (4) | Commuter | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 5% | ANA Literary collection | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 5% | EXAMINE Study carefully | (7) | Newsday | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 5% | ODE Literary homage | (3) | ||
| 5% | POETRY Literary art (6) | (6) | The Guardian Quick | Oct 6, 2025 |
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