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noun • a fictitious detective in stories by A. Conan Doyle • United States jurist noted for his liberal opinions (1841-1935) • United States writer of humorous essays (1809-1894) • English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental drift (1890-1965) | ||||||||
| 33% | 6 | "The Five __ Pips" (Sherlock Holmes story) | ||||||
noun • round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees • a river in South Africa that flows generally westward to the Atlantic Ocean • orange color or pigment; any of a range of colors between red and yellow • any citrus tree bearing oranges • any pigment producing the orange color adjective satellite • of the color between red and yellow; similar to the color of a ripe orange | ||||||||
| 31% | 7 | A pair of rolling cubes showing six pips on each | ||||||
noun • (usually plural) an expression used when two dice are thrown and both come up showing six spots | ||||||||
The Five Orange Pips Sleuth Crossword Clue
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HOLMES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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HOLMES
Updated: October 11, 2023
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1 | "The Five __ Pips" (Sherlock Holmes story)
New York Times Bonus -
01 Apr 2018 | New York Times Bonus / 01 Apr 2018 |
2 | A chemical compound and poison occurring in harmless or trace amounts in apple pips, cherry pits and peach stones
Telegraph Herculis -
10 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 10 Apr 2023 |
3 | Cause of envy and contention, messing up cradle with food pips
The Guardian Cryptic -
17 Apr 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 17 Apr 2001 |
4 | It has five protons, five electrons, and either five or six neutrons | |
5 | Pips
New York Times -
07 Dec 1977 | New York Times / 07 Dec 1977 |
6 | Preserve with small pips
The Guardian Quick -
31 Oct 2011 | The Guardian Quick / 31 Oct 2011 |
7 | The number of pips on a standard domino |
