Sherlock Word Search
This Sherlock (2010) word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — characters, settings, and objects from the show. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
First aired 2010 · BBC · Crime Mystery.
Words to find: SHERLOCK, HOLMES, MORIARTY, WATSON, ADLER, MRSHARRIS, BARRY, MARGARET, BLAIR, SEXTON, BRENDA, DABNEY.
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Sherlock word list, defined
- HOLMES /hɒmz/ · proper noun
- A surname of English origin, derived from Old English words 'holm' meaning island and 'mæg' meaning house. A famous fictional detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Related: Sherlock, Watson, Moriarty, Poirot.
- BARRY /ˈbæri/ · noun (proper name); adjective (heraldry)
- As a proper noun, Barry is a common male given name and surname of Irish and Welsh origin; as an adjective, 'barry' describes a heraldic shield divided into an even number of horizontal stripes of alternating tinctures.
- SEXTON /sɛkstən/ · noun
- A sexton is a person, usually a clergy member or a church official, responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of a church, including its grounds, buildings, and equipment. They may also be involved in funeral rites and other ceremonial duties. Related: verger, churchwarden, vicar.
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