What Sherlock Holmes became in retirement Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BEEKEEPER What Sherlock Holmes became in retirement (9) The Guardian Quick Aug 26, 2023
4% DEERSTALKER Sherlock Holmes' hat (11) Commuter Sep 3, 2025
3% BUSTS The Napoleons in the Sherlock Holmes story "The Adventure of the Six Napoleons" (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025
3% SIR What David Beckham became in 2025 (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2025
3% COCAINE The solution referred to in Sherlock Holmes's "seven-per-cent solution" (7) New York Times Sep 13, 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% APIARIST Sherlock Holmes, in retirement (8) Newsday Mar 26, 2016
3% DEDUCER Sherlock Holmes. (7)
2% GREWUP Became an adult (6) LA Times Daily Nov 5, 2025

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