Vocabulary: Sherlock Holmes

5. very serious or gloomy.
7. brush and clean the coat of an animal
8. play a stringed instrument or music using a bow
9. so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyse or describe.
10. the action of hiding something or preventing it from being known.
14. a set of straps and fittings by which a horse or other draught animal is fastened to a cart
15. a flat shallow container with a raised rim, typically used for carrying food and drink
17. lower and raise one's head slightly and briefly especially in assent or to give someone a signal.
18. assert or confirm as a result of one's own experience that something is true so described.
19. the quality of being deceptive
21. say something indistinctly and quietly, making it difficult for others to hear
22. a momentary or partial view.
23. act amorously without serious intentions
24. the darker stage of twilight.

1. a person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident take place.
2. have a heated argument or disagreement.
3. make a continuous deep, resonant sound.
4. a thing that provides resistance, delay, or obstruction to something or someone
6. a feeling of guilt or moral scruple that prevents or follows the doing of something bad
11. to free or become free, antonym of tangled.
12. a horse carriage with a removable front cover and a back cover that can be raised and lowered.
13. measure the depth of water
16. used to emphasize a statement or response confirming something already suggested
20. to break into and steal from a place
21. a woman in a position of authority or control.