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The Fourth Aett "The Aett of the Gods"
(note: not part of the Elder Furthark)
Ac  (25) "A"  Element(s):  Fire
Ac is a rune of great potential power, symbolized by the acorn, from which the mighty oak tree grows.  It should be used to reinforce magick which assists the creative processes.
As / Os  (26) "Õ"  Element(s):  Air
On a cosmic level, As represents the primal vibration of existance.  It denotes the creative power of the word and hence widom itself.  It is most powerful when connected to call spells.
Yr  (27) "Y"  Element(s): All
It is the 'death rune' of Teutonic magick.  Because it is sometimes used as a sigil denoting a person's death.  It can be used defensively, as protection at the expense of others.
Ior  (28) "Io"  Element(s):  Water
Ior symbolizes those unavoidable hardships with which we must come to terms with.  Magickally, Ior is a binding rune of great power.
Ear  (29)  "Ea"  Element(s):  Earth
Ear represents the soil of the earth.  It is symbolic of the grave, the termination of life.  Magickally, Ear brings or accelerates the inevitable end-point.
The Fourth Aett: The Northumbrian 
                                           Rune Row
Cweorth  (30) "Qu"  Element(s):  Fire
Cweorth has the meaning of rebirth and eternal life.  It represents the climbing swirling flames of the ritual fire.  Magickally, it is used to bring about all forms of transformation.
Calc  (31) "K"  Element(s):  Earth
Calc stands for the natural conclusion of a process.  Hence it represents the successful conclusion of a working.  It may also be used in contacting absent friends or the departed.
Stan  (32) "St"  Element(s):  Earth
It means 'stone', containing the magickal power of stone in all it's forms.  Magickally, it is used to create a link between human beings, earthly, and heavenly powers. 
Gar  (33) "G"  Element(s):  All
Although officially part of the fourth Aett, Gar stands alone.  It is the stable reference point which is at once internal, external, everywhere and nowhere.  Gar is a rune of fulfillment.