| BEECHES | Sherlock Holmes story "The Copper ___" |
| BUSTS | The Napoleons in the Sherlock Holmes story "The Adventure of the Six Napoleons" |
| COPPERBEECHES | "Red" Sherlock Holmes story, "The Adventure of the ___" |
| SILVERBLAZE | Stolen racehorse in the Sherlock Holmes story featuring "the curious incident of the dog in the nigh |
| REDHEADEDLEAGUE | With "The," Sherlock Holmes story, and the puzzle's title |
| FOUR | The Sign of the ___, Sherlock Holmes story (4) |
| SPECKLED | The Adventure of the ___ Band, Sherlock Holmes story (8) |
| FINAL | The ___, Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle first published in the Strand Magazine in December 1893 (5,7) |
| WISTERIA | Sherlock Holmes story involving the 'Tiger of San Pedro', The Adventure Of ... Lodge |
| FINALPROBLEM | 'The ___' Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle first published in the Strand Magazine in December 1893 (5,7) |
| PROBLEM | 'The Final ___' (Sherlock Holmes story) |
| ORANGE | "The Five __ Pips" (Sherlock Holmes story) |
| IRENE | Adler of the Sherlock Holmes story "A Scandal in Bohemia" |
| SIGN | The ___ of Four, Sherlock Holmes story |
| ELEMENTARY | US take on the Sherlock Holmes story |
| STUDY | A ___ in Scarlet, the first Sherlock Holmes story (5) |
| THEFINAL | Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle that was first published in the Strand Magazine in December 1893 (3,5,7) |
| ASTUDYINSCARLET | The first Sherlock Holmes story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, published in 1887 |
| ADLER | Irene, female character who appears in the Sherlock Holmes story A Scandal In Bohemia (5) |
| IRENEADLER | Character featured in the Sherlock Holmes story A Scandal in Bohemia (5,5) |
