| PARIS | Council established in Paris in the spring of 1871 in opposition to the National Assembly (5) |
| COMMUNE | Council established in Paris in the spring of 1871 in opposition to the National Assembly (7) |
| JACQUESCHIRAC | He was elected to the National Assembly in 1967 |
| PARISCOMMUNE | Council established in France in spring 1871 |
| HERMES | French luxury clothing and goods brand, established in Paris in 1837 (6) |
| UNLIT | Somewhere to rest in Paris in the dark (5) |
| STOLI | Vodka brand that shed its longer, Russian name in opposition to the invasion of Ukraine |
| AMOUR | For the love of Paris, in the morning, it'll be between you and me (5) |
| BLOOM | Powdery appearance on chocolate when cocoa butter rises to its surface; or, the actor who plays Paris in the film Troy (5) |
| VERNE | Author of "Paris in the 20th Century," an 1863 novel first published in 1994 |
| ASURA | In Hinduism, a class of deities defined by their opposition to the devas (5) |
| HANOI | Log out hooligan disrupting seat of Vietnamese National Assembly (5) |
| ILOVE | Cole Porter exclaimed, "... Paris in the springtime" (1,4) |
| LANCASTER | Which Royal House was in opposition to the House of York in the Wars of the Roses? (9) |
| DIXIE | ___ Chicks, band whose opposition to the Iraq war caused controversy (5) |
| WHIG | Member of the political party in opposition to the Tories in 18th/19th century England (4) |
| CELANDINE | It appears in the spring of an antelope in a moving start (9) |
| PROROGUE | To discontinue for an indefinite period as a session of the National Assembly |
| MIRABEAU | Comte de ___, French revolutionary statesman instrumental in the National Assembly of 1789-91 (8) |
| UNLIKELY | Improbable one in Paris in the same way starts in lycee (8) |
