| 100% | LIU | 3 | Lucy in "Sherlock Holmes" |
| 80% | IRENE | 5 | Woman in Sherlock Holmes stories |
| 80% | IRENE | 5 | Adler in Sherlock Holmes stories |
| 80% | IRENE | 5 | Adler in Sherlock Holmes fiction |
| 79% | IRENE | 5 | ___ Adler (woman in Sherlock Holmes stories) |
| 79% | ADLER | 5 | Irene ___, figure in Sherlock Holmes stories |
| 79% | MORIARTY | 8 | Fictional professor in Sherlock Holmes stories |
| 79% | ULSTERS | 7 | Overcoats worn in Sherlock Holmes stories |
| 78% | WATSON | 6 | Usual narrator in Sherlock Holmes stories: Dr. __ |
| 77% | THELIONSMANE | 12 | Sherlock Holmes adventure, in brief |
| 76% | NIGEL | 5 | Bruce who played Watson in Sherlock Holmes films |
| 76% | INSP | 4 | Lestrade's rank, in Sherlock Holmes stories: Abbr. |
| 76% | BASILRATHBONE | 13 | Sherlock Holmes portrayer in 14 movies |
| 76% | BASILRATHBONE | 13 | Sherlock Holmes portrayer in 15 movies |
| 75% | DOGCART | 7 | Horse-drawn vehicle often mentioned in Sherlock Holmes stories |
| 75% | BASILRATHBONE | 13 | Sherlock Holmes in "The Woman in Green" |
| 73% | OPIUMDEN | 8 | *Setting in Sherlock Holmes's "The Man with the Twisted Lip" |
| 71% | COCAINE | 7 | The solution referred to in Sherlock Holmes's "seven-per-cent solution" |
| 71% | DEDUCTION | 9 | Skill used by Sherlock Holmes in solving crimes |
| 71% | RATHBONE | 8 | Basil __ played Sherlock Holmes in the 30s/40s |
| 70% | ENOLA | 5 | Sherlock Holmes's younger sister in a series of YA novels |
| 69% | BAKERST | 7 | No 221B was where Sherlock Holmes lived in London |
| 68% | IRENE | 5 | Adler of the Sherlock Holmes story “A Scandal in Bohemia” |
| 67% | ENOLA | 5 | Sherlock Holmes' younger sister as depicted in a recent Nancy Springer book series |
| 66% | CUMBERBATCH | 11 | "Doctor Strange" actor Benedict, who plays Sherlock Holmes in BBC's "Sherlock" |
| 66% | MORIARTY | 8 | Professor James —, archenemy of Sherlock Holmes in tales by Arthur Conan Doyle |
| 65% | BEN | 3 | Nickname for actor Cumberbatch who portrayed Sherlock Holmes in the BBC series "Sherlock" |
| 64% | MORIARTY | 8 | Professor James —, arch-enemy of Sherlock Holmes in stories by Arthur Conan Doyle |
| 63% | WILLFERRELL | 11 | "Anchorman" actor who plays Sherlock Holmes in the upcoming movie "Holmes & Watson": 2 wds. |
| 62% | IRENEADLER | 10 | Woman in a Sherlock Holmes story |