Sherlock Portrayer Often Crossword Clue

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	noun • (Roman Catholic Church) the bishop of Caesarea who defended the Roman Catholic Church against the heresies of the 4th century; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-379) • any of several Old World tropical aromatic annual or perennial herbs of the genus Ocimum • leaves of the common basil; used fresh or dried
	46%	4		Sherlock Holmes portrayer, Guinness
	noun • An anchovy or herring, especially pickled or dried. • A sauce made from alecs; alec sauce.
	41%	6		First name of the actor who played Sherlock Holmes in the BBC series 'Sherlock'
	noun • British choreographer (1906-1988)

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New York Times10 Feb 1991	Across 58
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