Sherlock Holmes or Hercule Poirot Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sherlock Holmes or Hercule Poirot last seen in New York Times 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 SLEUTH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLEUTH Sherlock Holmes or Hercule Poirot (6) New York Times May 29, 2024
47% SLEUTHS What Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot are (7)
3% DEERSTALKER Sherlock Holmes' hat (11) Commuter Sep 3, 2025
3% AFOOT "The game is ___" (Sherlock Holmes line) (5)
3% IRENE Adler who outsmarted Sherlock Holmes (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 2, 2025
3% ENOLA ___ Holmes (Sherlock's sister, on Netflix) (5) New York Times Jul 21, 2025
3% ADLER Line reader misconstrued as Sherlock Holmes' foe (5,5) (5)
3% RATHBONE Basil ___, star of 14 classic Sherlock Holmes films (8)
3% AGATHA ___ Christie, Hercule Poirot's creator (6) (6)
3% WATSON Sherlock Holmes' confidant (6)

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