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SHERLOCK

(noun, verb)
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There are 4 meanings of the word Sherlock.

Sherlock - as a noun

Someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information and assist in criminal investigations

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
operative14pi4private detectiveprivate eyeprivate investigatorshamus11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
detective15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Sherlock - as a verb

To deduce.

To search.

To obsolete a unique feature in third-party software by introducing a similar or identical feature to the os or a first-party program/app.

Example Sentences

"He tried to sherlock the mystery by gathering clues."
"She sherlocked the crime scene for any evidence."
"We must sherlock the truth behind this conspiracy."
"They spent hours sherlocking the missing person's whereabouts."
"The detective sherlocked the suspect's alibi."
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Word Game Points

Is SHERLOCK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sherlock is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHERLOCK has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is SHERLOCK a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sherlock is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHERLOCK has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is SHERLOCK a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sherlock is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHERLOCK has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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