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Can anyone help please? I have the answers but still don't understand!
1. Element found in West when in short supply - Tungsten
2. Late news swamped by distant crisis - exigency
3. One pound rejected in country using francs - Mali
4. Fancy line in pattern - ideal. Thank you.

EX ==late
GEN = news
ICY = distant

Fancy = idea
Line = L

1 The chemical symbol for tungsten is W.

3 lam = to pound or beat