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Literary detective Sherlock Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Literary detective Sherlock last seen in Universal puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOLMES.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HOLMES Literary detective Sherlock | (6) | Universal | Feb 19, 2025 |
| 3% | CASES Jobs for detectives | (5) | Newsday | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 3% | CRUSOE Literary castaway | (6) | Newsday | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 3% | IRONY Literary sarcasm | (5) | Commuter | Nov 1, 2025 |
| 3% | SENSED Detected | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 3% | SATIRE Literary spoof | (6) | Newsday | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 3% | ANA Literary collection | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 3% | ODE Literary homage | (3) | ||
| 3% | EIDETIC Like Sherlock's memory | (7) | TV | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 3% | POIROT Literary detective whose final case is in 1975's "Curtain" | (6) | New York Times | Oct 2, 2025 |
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