The solution referred to in Sherlock Holmes's "seven-per-cent solution" Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “The solution referred to in Sherlock Holmes's "seven-per-cent solution"” from the New York Times crossword of September 13, 2025? It has 7 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, SEPTEMBER 13, 2025
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COCAINE is the answer to “The solution referred to in Sherlock Holmes's "seven-per-cent solution"”. It means a narcotic alkaloid.
Hints
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Hint 1 Meaning
A narcotic alkaloid.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: OICAECN.
Hint 3 Another clue
It starts with C and ends with E.
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What is the answer to “The solution referred to in Sherlock Holmes's "seven-per-cent solution"”?
COCAINE, 7 letters: a narcotic alkaloid.
When was “The solution referred to in Sherlock Holmes's "seven-per-cent solution"” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of September 13, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
7 letters, starting with C.