Oct. 19 Jeff Chen

[magus]

Possible Title:  Elemental, My Dear Watson

Theme: You may have to be Sherlock to see that the letter symbols of the elements spell FASHION. 

Good Ones:
Classic manual, with “The,” and what the [elements] are vis-à-vis [FASHION]   ELEMENTSOFSTYLE.

By the Way:
I enjoyed the wide variety of clues which stretched my knowledge base.
Too seldom we get puzzles with science themes.

Who knew?:
“Eli’s Coming” was written by NYRO

Some Nits to Pick:
OTRAS
Tampico tots   NENES [“Hawaiian birds” is too easy and/or American?]

RATING:    Three grins = Loved it; Two grins = Enjoyed it; One grin = A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = Not much fun