| SARKOZY | Hollande's predecessor as president of France (7) |
| ADAMS | Jefferson's predecessor as president |
| GERALD | Jimmy's predecessor as President |
| MACRON | Hollande's successor as president of France |
| JACQUES | France's finance minister (1981-4) who served as President of the European Commission from 1985 to 1995 (7,6) |
| CORAZON | Woman who succeeded Marcos as president of the Philippines (7,6) |
| MUBARAK | Hosni, successor to Anwar Sadat as President of Egypt (7) |
| ILIESCU | Ion, politician who has twice served as president of Romania (7) |
| PLATINI | Michel, French former footballer who later served as President of UEFA (7) |
| ALLENDE | Elected as President of Chile in 1970, Salvador ... |
| POMPIDOU | De Gaulle's successor as president of France |
| GAALLE | Charles de ---, French general and statesman who served as President of France 1959-1969 (6) |
| DEGAULLE | Charles - - - - - -, French general and statesman who served as President of France 1959-1969 (2,6) |
| DELORS | France's finance minister (1981-4) who served as President of the European Commission from 1985 to 1995 (7,6) |
| PERON | Isabel, president of Argentina 1974-1976; the first woman to serve as president of a country (5) |
| ROUEN | President Francois Hollande's birthplace |
| PARIS | President Hollande's home |
| SLEAZEBALL | Criminal labels Hollande's roadmap as investment pig (10) |
| MERE | President Hollande's mother? (4) |
| GENE | Hollande's sheepishness is a thing of heredity |
