| HELPDESK | A department of an organisation that offers a support service often by a free telephone line (8) |
| TRYME | Sign by a free sample |
| CAMEO | Brief appearance, often by a well-known performer (5) |
| CALVADOS | An apple brandy, distilled from cider, named after a department of France (8) |
| DROPDOWN | ____ menu, one that offers a list of choices on a computer screen after clicking on its title (4,4) |
| WOODTRIM | Auto-interior option that offers a veneer of luxury? |
| ACTIVIST | A person who works to bring about political or social change, often by campaigning in public (8) |
| COURIERS | Those who transport packages and documents on a commercial basis, often by bike (8) |
| CASHBACK | Ready to support service for card users |
| HELPLINE | Phone support service |
| MONORAIL | Train service often suspended? |
| COMMUTER | Person who travels long distance to work daily often by public transport (8) |
| GERS | A department of South West France, named after a tributary of the Garonne (4) |
| CHISEL | Cutting tool with a sharpened edge at the end of a metal blade, used-often by driving with a mallet or hammer-in dressing, shaping, or working a solid material such as wood, stone, or metal. (6) |
| PRESSAGENCY | An organisation that gathers, writes and distributes local and global news to newspapers, periodicals, broadcasters and government agencies (5,6) |
| CORFU | Island in the Ionian Sea that forms a department of Greece with neighbouring islands (5) |
| ISERE | A department of South East France, the capital of which is Grenoble (5) |
| DODECANESE | Group of islands in the Aegean Sea, forming a department of Greece whose capital is Rhodes (10) |
| PIZZA | About 1 in 8 Americans eat this food on any given day, per a Department of Agriculture study |
| COTEDOR | A department of Northeastern France, the prefecture of which is Dijon (4-3) |
