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Sherlock Holmes' nemesis, created by the author primarily to cause Holmes' death and end the series of stones (8) Crossword Clue
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Crossword Answer For Sherlock Holmes' nemesis, created by the author primarily to cause Holmes' death and end the series of stones (8):
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MORIARTY Sherlock Holmes' nemesis, created by the author primarily to cause Holmes' death and end the series of stones (8) | (8) | ||
| 7% | ENOLA Younger sister of Sherlock Holmes | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Dec 6, 2025 |
| 7% | DEERSTALKER Sherlock Holmes' hat | (11) | Commuter | Sep 3, 2025 |
| 6% | IAN Actor Holm | (3) | Commuter | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 6% | DEDUCER Sherlock Holmes. | (7) | ||
| 5% | KOS Stat for Holly Holm | (3) | USA Today | Dec 21, 2025 |
| 5% | KATIE Holmes of "Dawson's Creek" | (5) | TV | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 5% | SURI Daughter of Katie Holmes | (4) | TV | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 5% | WATSON Holmes' flatmate | (6) | ||
| 5% | LONDONER Sherlock Holmes, e.g. | (8) | New York Times | Oct 27, 2024 |
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