| THEHOUND | Start of a Conan Doyle title |
| TRACESOF | "___ a white powder ... " (A. Conan Doyle) |
| HOUND | Supposedly demonic creature seen in a Conan Doyle work (5) |
| SIR | ___ Arthur Conan Doyle (title for the creator of Sherlock Holmes) |
| DOYLE | Author A. Conan ___ |
| SHERLOCK | BBC show based on a series of Arthur Conan Doyle books |
| NORFOLK | County, site of Sandringham House and Cromer (where Arthur Conan Doyle is said to have conceived the idea for The Hound of the Baskervilles) (7) |
| BACONANDEGGS | Conan Doyle initially, for example, consumed by cases and makes a meal of them (5,3,4) |
| SCOTLAND | With national symbols including thistle and unicorn, the birth country of Robert Burns and Arthur Conan Doyle, location of the Glenfinnan Viaduct (8) |
| SCHEMING | "Amberley excelled at chess - one mark, Watson, of a ____ mind" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) |
| BASKERVILLE | Family in a famous Conan Doyle story involving a hellhound (11) |
| THEWHITE | Historical novel by Arthur Conan Doyle about a band of archers (3,5,7) |
| COMPANY | Historical novel by Arthur Conan Doyle about a band of archers (3,5,7) |
| MYCROFT | Older brother of a violinplaying detective in stories by Arthur Conan Doyle (7,6) |
| HOLMES | Older brother of a violinplaying detective in stories by Arthur Conan Doyle (7,6) |
| ACASE | "__ of Identity": Conan Doyle story |
| PLANNEDECONOMY | Administration of government power corrupted men (Conan Doyle) (7,7) |
| ARTHUR | Sir ... Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes (6) |
| ASCOT | Course it's a man like Conan Doyle |
| MORIARTY | The Napoleon of Crime (Conan Doyle) |
