| KILMER | American poet killed in France during WWI |
| OWEN | Wilfred -, English poet killed in World War One |
| BROOKE | Rupert -, poet killed in world war one |
| PUSHKIN | Russian poet, killed in a duel |
| AMIENS | This cathedral is the largest of the three great Gothic cathedrals built in France during the 13th century. It is located in the Somme River valley, and it is the largest in France. It was designated |
| HAIG | Douglas ---, commander in chief of the British forces in France during most of the First World War (4) |
| ALLOALLO | BBC sitcom set in a cafe in France during WWII (4,4) |
| LUDDITE | Said in France, during another duel, to be a wrecker (7) |
| MISTRAL | Strong north wind that blows in France during the winter (7) |
| RESISTANCE | French -; also called the Maquis, an armed underground organisation formed in France during the Seco |
| HOLIDAY | Film showing body of water in France during broadcast ad break (6,7) |
| SUMMER | Film showing body of water in France during broadcast ad break (6,7) |
| SAINTMIHIEL | The battle of ____ was America's first major offensive in France during the First World War |
| THEENORMOUSROOM | 1922 autobiographical novel by e e cummings about his temporary imprisonment in France during World War I |
| NATIONALASSEMBLY | Elected legislature in France during the first part of the Revolution (8,8) |
| DEANE | American representative to France during the Revolutionary War |
| KITCHENER | Field marshal killed during WWI (9) |
| LORCA | Poet killed by Nationalists at the start of the Spanish Civil War who was part of the Generation of 1927 group (5) |
| CATHARS | Religious sect which flourished in southern France during the 12th century (7) |
| DIEPPE | Port in Normandy which England took from France during the Hundred Years War (6) |