Under the Weather
Across
- 2. Sound effect used in radio dramas to set eerie nighttime tone
- 6. Flickering in the drafty Baker Street rooms during storm scenes
- 8. Common stage prop during foggy street scenes
- 10. Weather detail opening The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet
- 14. Symbolic clarity breaking through at the story’s resolution
- 15. A signal of storm and trouble in Conan Doyle’s adventure fiction
- 18. Constant London annoyance noted by Watson in A Study in Scarlet
- 19. A medical misdirection in one of Holmes’s lesser-known cases
- 21. Descriptive setting for Moriarty’s shadowed pursuit in The Valley of Fear
- 22. Fierce wind described during Holmes’s return in The Empty House
- 23. Creeping atmosphere across the moors in The Hound of the Baskervilles
Down
- 1. Setting for Holmes’s first meeting with Watson in many screen retellings
- 3. Evidence literally carried by the wind in The Blue Carbuncle
- 4. Imagery of deduction thawing confusion in BBC’s Sherlock episode “Hounds”
- 5. Projectile compared to Holmes’s precision in a 1902 Strand metaphor
- 7. Title of a 1922 Conan Doyle lecture metaphorically tied to faith and upheaval
- 9. Scientific device Doyle references in The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot
- 11. Crack of nature accompanying many a Gothic climax in Granada’s Holmes
- 12. Ever-present London veil that shrouds Holmes’s cases in mystery
- 13. Clue recovered by Watson in The Problem of Thor Bridge adaptations
- 16. Tempest that mirrors emotional turmoil in The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez
- 17. Weather surrounding the Swiss finale in The Final Problem adaptations
- 19. Scene of deduction in the pastiche Holmes for the Holidays
- 20. Holmes dons one in the 1939 Rathbone film The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes