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Sherlock, in '40s films Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BASIL Sherlock, in '40s films | (5) | Newsday | May 29, 2015 |
| 8% | DEUCE 40-40 | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 7% | DETECTIVES Nancy Drew and Sherlock Holmes | (10) | New York Times | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 7% | ENOLA Sherlock's sister | (5) | Newsday | Dec 28, 2025 |
| 7% | MANY 40%, say | (4) | The Washington Post Mini | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 7% | UNA ____ Stubbs, Sherlock actress | (3) | The Telegraph Mini | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 7% | BASILRATHBONE Sherlock Holmes in '40s films | (13) | ||
| 6% | DET Sherlock Holmes' job title, for short | (3) | ||
| 6% | CASES Things investigated by Sherlock Holmes, e.g. | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 22, 2026 |
| 6% | MICE What 40-Across are | (4) | Newsday | Jan 13, 2026 |
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