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gaperon

24th August 2012, 10:01
14d Metalworker upset tabloids carrying tungsten article from Spain. (6,4) I want it to be Spot-welder, but can't work out the tabloid part!
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paul

24th August 2012, 10:06
Looks like red tops backwards with el
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sudokulover

24th August 2012, 10:06
spot welder looks good but it's not (6,4)??
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sudokulover

24th August 2012, 10:07
paul's answer is good + w for Tungsten
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paul

24th August 2012, 10:14
sorry SL I must have metal fatigue!
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chrise

24th August 2012, 10:20
Odd coincidence - W for tungsten was in today's Guardian as well - you wait ages for one and.......
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rossim

24th August 2012, 10:25
Wolfram was the old name for tungsten.
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chrise

24th August 2012, 10:26
It is still called wolfram in German (which used to be the principal language for Chemistry)
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gaperon

24th August 2012, 10:27
Thanks - hadn't heard of red tops for tabloids, (don't get them here in the Auvergne!) nor w for tungsten!
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