Detective Holmes Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

DETECTIVE (noun)
1. a police officer who investigates crimes
2. an investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public
HOLMES (noun)
1. United States jurist noted for his liberal opinions (1841-1935)
2. English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental drift (1890-1965)

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More LA Times Crossword (8/14/2025) Answers

Across

1. Picnic spoilers

5. Dad jokes often

9. Hardly reticent

14. Zoom call button

15. Privy to

16. Works the soil

17. With the bow, in music

18. Muppet who refers to himself in the third person

20. Slow-cooked rice dishes

22. Loosen, as shoelaces

23. Sorts projects by priority

25. CGI invaders

26. Summitt in the Basketball Hall of Fame

29. "___ of discussion!"

30. Oxidize

33. Iridescent gems

35. "Ugly Betty" actress

39. Common midcentury modern suburban home, or what is depicted by each set of circled letters

42. Cadillac SUV

43. Puts money in

44. Steep-walled formation

45. Off-rd. ride

47. 'Game, ___, match'

48. Org. for locavores

51. Rahm who was U.S. Ambassador to Japan until 2025

54. First-stringers

57. Legendary reptile with a fatal gaze

61. Back in style

62. Google ___

63. Not twice

64. Judges' seats

65. Pernicious

66. Rip-off

67. Big hit

68. Target of CRISPR editing

69. 50+ group

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Down

1. Partly open

2. Seaweed wrapper on Spam musubi

3. Small spasms

4. Snob

5. Tart pan

6. Vent frustration

7. Claim on some ramen packets

8. __-Caps

9. Powerful engine

10. Porcine noise

11. Exact copy

12. Apportion

13. Exams for future AGs

21. Railroad support

22. Normal

24. Sea eagle

26. Cat or cow, e.g., in yoga

27. Starters, casually

28. Soft mineral

31. Me too

32. 1982 film set inside a mainframe

34. Actor Neeson

35. Wide st.

36. Sounds of rebuke

37. Understood

38. Key lime pie garnish

40. Cuts with a beam

41. Semisoft cheese

45. Big name in headache remedies

46. Scuffle

48. Nutrients eschewed on Atkins

49. Momentum

50. Insurer owned by CVS Health

52. On top of

53. Literature Nobelist Mario Vargas ___

55. Story lines

56. ___ pit

58. Machu Picchu native

59. Mark that may be emotional or physical

60. Dole’s 1996 running mate

62. Ph.D., for one

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