| SIGN | "The ___ of the Four" -- Sherlock Holmes tale (4) |
| UTAH | Setting of much of the first Sherlock Holmes tale, "A Study in Scarlet" |
| SIGNOFFOUR | "The ___", 1890 Sherlock Holmes tale (4,2,4) |
| CONANDOYLE | Arthur, author of the Sherlock Holmes tales (5,5) |
| ASTUDYIN | First of four Sherlock Holmes novels by Arthur Conan Doyle, published in book form in 1888 (1,5,2,7) |
| SCARLET | First of four Sherlock Holmes novels by Arthur Conan Doyle, published in book form in 1888 (1,5,2,7) |
| IRENE | Adler in a Sherlock Holmes tale |
| STUDY | Sherlock Holmes tale, A ... In Scarlet |
| ADLER | Irene in a Sherlock Holmes tale |
| ASTUDYINSCARLET | Sherlock Holmes tale |
| THESPECKLEDBAND | Sherlock Holmes tale |
| ROAR | The ___ of the Greasepaint - The Smell of the Crowd (1964 musical) (4) |
| LORD | 2022 fantasy show: The _ Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power (4) |
| LUST | "The ____ of the goat is the bounty of God" (William Blake) |
| GOOD | 'The ___ of the people is the chief law' (Cicero, 'De Legibus') (4) |
| BABY | Maggie is the ___ of the family in The Simpsons (4) |
| FALL | Netflix horror series with Mark Hamill, The _ Of The House Of Usher (4) |
| SPUR | At the ___ of the moment : in the nick of time? |
| HYMN | The __ of the Republic, song from which Steinbeck took the title to 8/14 (6,4) |
| ENVY | "The few who do are the _ of the many who only watch": Jim Rohn (4) |