Sherlock Holmes creator Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sherlock Holmes' creator 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DOYLE.

Crossword Answer For Sherlock Holmes' creator:

40 Potential Answers:

Rank	Answer	Length	Source	Date
98%	DOYLE Sherlock Holmes' creator	(5)	Universal	Oct 4, 2022
37%	ARTHUR ___ Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes's creator	(6)
37%	CONAN Middle name of Sherlock Holmes creator.	(5)
4%	DETECTIVES Nancy Drew and Sherlock Holmes	(10)	New York Times	Jan 1, 2026
4%	DET Sherlock Holmes' title, for short	(3)
4%	ENOLA Younger sister of Sherlock Holmes	(5)	The Washington Post Mini	Dec 6, 2025
3%	IRENE ____ Adler, antagonist in Sherlock	(5)	The Telegraph Cross Atlantic	Feb 2, 2026
3%	CASES Things investigated by Sherlock Holmes, e.g.	(5)	The Telegraph Cross Atlantic	Jan 22, 2026
3%	AFOOT Like the game, to Holmes	(5)	Thomas Joseph	Jan 19, 2026
3%	FINALPROBLEM Arthur Conan Doyle intended <i>The ____</i> to be Sherlock Holmes's last adventure	(12)	The Times Specialist Sunday	Dec 14, 2025

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is the brilliant mind behind the creation of the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes. Doyle's captivating stories have enthralled readers for generations with Holmes' astute deductions and fascinating mysteries.