Professor who is Sherlock Holmes's main antagonist (8) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MORIARTY Professor who is Sherlock Holmes's main antagonist (8) (8)
81% WATSON Friend of Sherlock Holmes (6) Commuter Sep 9, 2026
75% IRENE Adler who outwitted Sherlock Holmes (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 11, 2026
64% HOSTILE Antagonistic (7) Wall Street Journal Sep 8, 2026
61% DEDUCER Sherlock Holmes. (7)
58% SLEUTH Holmes or Poirot (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2026
58% SNAPE Professor at Hogwarts (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 10, 2026
55% HERA Antagonist of the Trojans, in "The Iliad" (4) USA Today Sep 24, 2026
55% STOAT The Wind in the Willows antagonist (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 23, 2026
55% FAGIN Oliver Twist antagonist (5) Newsday Sep 13, 2026
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