Here you will find the answer to the '___ Holmes, the fictional private detective' crossword clue with 8 letters that was last seen September 29 2024 in Daily Themed Crossword. The list below contains all the answers and solutions for "___ Holmes, the fictional private detective" from the crosswords and other puzzles, sorted by rating.
| Rating | Answer | Length | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% | SHERLOCK | 8 | ___ Holmes, the fictional private detective |
| 56% | SAMSPADE | 8 | Fictional private eye of The Maltese Falcon |
| 56% | SHERLOCK | 8 | Fictional detective Holmes |
| 52% | LONDON | 6 | European capital where the fictional character Sherlock Holmes resided |
| 52% | STACY | 5 | Actor Keach who played the fictional detective Mike Hammer |
| 50% | WATSON | 6 | Companion to the famous detective Sherlock Holmes |
| 50% | SCUDDER | 7 | Matthew, the Lawrence Block's fictional detective |
| 48% | BARR | 4 | American writer of mystery novels, Nevada ___ who created the fictional detective, Anna Pigeon |
| 48% | NEROWOLFE | 9 | Fictional detective whose first recorded words are "Where's the beer?" |
| 47% | AGATHACHRISTIE | 14 | British novelist who created the fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple (2 wds.) |
| 47% | SHERLOCK | 8 | ___ Holmes, fictional detective created by Arthur Conan Doyle |
| 46% | HARDY | 5 | The ___ Boys (fictional detectives) |
| 45% | JKROWLING | 9 | She created the private detective Cormoran Strike |
| 45% | ELEMENTARY | 10 | TV series starring Jonny Lee Miller and Lucy Liu based on the fictional detective at 15a |
| 45% | SAM | 3 | Private detective Spade in Dashiell Hammett's "The Maltese Falcon" |
| 44% | NANCYDREW | 9 | Fictional amateur detective created as the female counterpart to the series in 13a: 2 wds. |
| 44% | JOE | 3 | ___ Deebs, fictional detective in old German films who was based on Sherlock Holmes |
| 44% | SNOOP | 5 | Private detective |
| 44% | OPERATIVE | 9 | Private detective |
| 44% | SLEUTH | 6 | Private detective |
| 44% | SNOOPERS | 8 | Private detectives |
| 43% | HARDYBOYS | 9 | The ___, fictional teenage brothers and amateur detectives Frank and Joe, created by American writer Edward Stratemeyer: 2 wds. |
| 43% | GUMSHOE | 7 | Private detective, informally |
| 42% | SEXTONBLAKE | 11 | Fictional detective who first appeared in 1893 story The Missing Millionaire by Hal Meredeth aka Harry Blyth |
| 42% | CASES | 5 | Private detective's assignments |
| 42% | SPYING | 6 | Private detective's task |
| 42% | FALCON | 6 | "The Maltese ___," 1930 Dashiell Hammett novel featuring the fictional detective Sam Spade |
| 41% | NANCYDREW | 9 | Fictional girl detective who first appeared in 1930 novel The Secret of the Old Clock by Carolyn Keene |
| 41% | RACHELMCADAMS | 13 | "True Detective" actress who played 32-Across in the Guy Ritchie film "Sherlock Holmes" (2 wds.) |
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