Younger sister of Sherlock Holmes Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak Date: DEC 6, 2025 Follow on Google

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What is the most likely answer for the crossword clue "Younger sister of Sherlock Holmes"?

The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Younger sister of Sherlock Holmes" is ENOLA.

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Why is "ENOLA" the answer to the clue "Younger sister of Sherlock Holmes"?

The clue refers to a character from the Sherlock Holmes universe. Enola Holmes is the fictional younger sister of Sherlock, created by author Nancy Springer in a series of mystery novels.

Q3.

In which puzzle was the clue "Younger sister of Sherlock Holmes" last seen?

This clue was last seen in the Washington Post Mini Crossword on December 06, 2025.

Q4.

What does the word "ENOLA" mean in this context?

Enola is a fictional character known as the younger sister of Sherlock Holmes.

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What are some other crossword clues that share the same answer?

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If you’ve landed here for the “Younger sister of Sherlock Holmes” clue from the December 6 2025, Washington Post mini crossword, you are in the exact right place. Our team of experts has solved today’s entire puzzle and found the precise answer for this clue.

The 5-letter answer to this puzzle is ENOLA. Enola is a fictional character known as the younger sister of Sherlock Holmes.

The clue refers to a character from the Sherlock Holmes universe. Enola Holmes is the fictional younger sister of Sherlock, created by author Nancy Springer in a series of mystery novels.

You can find all the solutions for today’s puzzle, as well as answers from previous days, on our main Washington Post Mini Crossword Answers Today (September 2026) page.

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