| 100% | LAW | 3 | Actor Jude of "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" |
| 95% | LAW | 3 | "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" actor Jude |
| 86% | LAW | 3 | Jude of "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" |
| 70% | IRENE | 5 | Rachel McAdams's role in "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" |
| 69% | RAPACE | 6 | Noomi —, actress who played Madam Simza Heron in 2011 adventure film Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows |
| 68% | RAPACE | 6 | Noomi —, Swedish actress who played Madam Simza Heron in 2011 adventure film Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows |
| 62% | LAW | 3 | Actor Jude of "Sherlock Holmes" |
| 60% | SHADOWS | 7 | A Game of __, title of a 2011 Sherlock Holmes film |
| 55% | LAW | 3 | He played Watson in "Sherlock Holmes: Game of Shadows" |
| 55% | GAME | 4 | "Sherlock Holmes: A ___ of Shadows" (2011 movie) |
| 53% | GAME | 4 | "Sherlock Holmes: A ___ of Shadows" (2011 Downey/Law movie) |
| 50% | BACON | 5 | Actor Kevin of a "six degrees" game |
| 48% | BASIL | 5 | First name of Sherlock Holmes actor from the 1940s |
| 48% | JUDE | 4 | Actor Law of "Sherlock Holmes" |
| 48% | NIGEL | 5 | Actor Bruce who played Watson in "The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" |
| 48% | BACON | 5 | Actor Kevin of a "six degrees" name game |
| 47% | ADLER | 5 | Irene of a Sherlock Holmes story |
| 47% | PIPE | 4 | Part of a Sherlock Holmes costume |
| 46% | ADLER | 5 | Irene who's a frenemy of Sherlock Holmes |
| 46% | ENOLA | 5 | Sherlock Holmes's younger sister in a series of YA novels |
| 46% | REDHEAD | 7 | Member of a league in a Sherlock Holmes title |
| 44% | LAW | 3 | Actor Jude who costarred with Robert Downey, Jr., in two Sherlock Holmes movies |
| 44% | CLIVE | 5 | ___ Merrison, actor known for his BBC Radio portrayal of Sherlock Holmes |
| 44% | COOK | 4 | Peter ___, actor who played Sherlock Holmes in the 1978 British film "The Hound of the Baskervilles" |
| 43% | BRETT | 5 | Jeremy —, actor who played the title role in 1980s ITV drama series The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
| 43% | ZUCCO | 5 | George —, Manchester-born actor who played Professor Moriarty in 1939 film drama The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
| 43% | JOHNNOBLE | 9 | The actor who portrays Morland Holmes, the father of Sherlock Holmes on "Elementary": 2 wds. |
| 43% | STEPHENS | 8 | Robert —, actor who played the title role in 1970 comedy-adventure film The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes |
| 43% | NIGEL | 5 | Actor Bruce of radio's "Sherlock Holmes" |