| WATSON | Friend and assistant of the fictional detective who lives at 221B Baker Street, London (6) |
| SHERLOCK | First name of a fictional detective with lodgings at 221B Baker Street, London (8) |
| CONAN | One of the middle names of the author whose character Sherlock Holmes lives at 221b Baker Street (5) |
| COLINDEXTER | Creator of the fictional detective Inspector Morse |
| JACQUES | First name of the fictional detective Inspector Clouseau (7) |
| ACOLYTE | I'm an assistant of the leading tailor in Coaley -he's training me up (7) |
| ADELAIDE | Assistant of the Parisian in Australian city (8) |
| HOLMES | Surname of a fictional detective who resided at 221b Baker Street (6) |
| HUDSON | Mrs ___ is Sherlock Holmes's landlady at 221B Baker Street. (6) |
| SHERLOCKHOLMES | Famous detective who resided at 221B Baker Street (8,6) |
| DOYLE | Creator of a Stradivarius-playing pipe-smoking detective character residing at 221b Baker Street (5) |
| LONDON | where 221B Baker Street is |
| STREET | London thoroughfare that was home to the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes (5,6) |
| FALCON | The Maltese ___ 1930 Dashiell Hammett novel featuring the fictional detective Sam Spade |
| SEXTON | ___ Blake, fictional detective who first appeared in 1893 (6) |
| ISABEL | ___ Hardman, political journalist and assistant editor of The Spectator (6) |
| ZENDEN | Boudewijn ...... , retired Dutch midfielder who played for and assistant-managed Chelsea (6) |
| LLOYDS | Company at One Lime Street, London |
| HARLEY | --- Street, London location associated with medical specialists (6) |
| REGENT | ___ Street, London thoroughfare (6) |