| DELIGHTS | Charms of French blonde succeeded (8) |
| DELIGHT | Charm of French entertaining (7) |
| ENCHANT | Charm of French anthem |
| BOUCHER | French artist in the Rococo style whose paintings include Charms of Country Life, A Summer Pastoral, The Rising of the Sun, The Billet-Doux, The Dovecote and several portraits of Madame de Pompadour ( |
| OBI | One of the charms of the West Indies |
| UNFAIR | A French blonde is unreasonable (6) |
| RUNES | Charms of sorts |
| MOJITOS | The charms of West Africa must include Italian cocktails (7) |
| MASCOTS | Lucky charms of Mother Countrymen (7) |
| RESISTS | Ignores the charms of the dancing sisters (7) |
| OBEAHS | Charms of West Indies witchcraft |
| LIMELIGHT | I'm taken in by the French blonde in the public eye (9) |
| TALISMAN | Charm of Neandertal is manliness (8) |
| ENTRANCE | Charm of performer's first appearance (8) |
| OLDWORLD | Erstwhile kind of charm of the Eastern Hemisphere (3-5) |
| LADSLOVE | The lemony camphor-scented "garderobe" or "southernwood", historically a young man's romantic amulet or charm of affection, hence the endearing name in question (4,4) |
| RUBENS | Flemish painter whose landscape of a crisp autumn morning in Het Steen details his chateau with a charm of finches, covey of partridges, hunter and a stalking hound set in meadows, parkland, pasturage |
| NOUNSOFASSEMBLAGE | Exaltation of larks, gang of elk and charm of goldfinches, for example |
| SILO | Word that has etymologically rocketed from the rustic charm of a farm's grain pit or haylage tower, to nuclear defence's high-stakes world of a launch chamber for a minuteman of great power (4) |
| JUJU | Charm of couples at start of consecutive months (4) |
