| AMORT | Lifeless - derived from the French word for death (archaic) |
| MORTEM | Latin word for death, usually used in English with another Latin word (6) |
| DESSERT | Course with a name derived from the French word for "clear the table" |
| PANTRY | Derived from the French word for bread, a type of larder storing dried/staple foods, crockery, table linen... (6) |
| OBOE | It's derived from the French word "hautbois," meaning "high wood" |
| VIVIENNE | Female name derived from the French word Viviana, meaning 'lively' (8) |
| APLOMB | Coolness or assurance (derived from the French words meaning "according to the plummet") |
| REPETITEUR | Word for a ballet tutor derived from the French for "to do again" |
| GANACHE | Glaze, icing, sauce or filling for pastries made from chocolate and cream, named from the French word for "jowl" |
| BOCHE | Derogatory term, derived from the French for a German soldier, used by the Allies in the First World War (5) |
| SHOCKS | Arrangements of 12 sheaves of summer wheat; earthquake tremors; or, a word derived from the French for charging warriors or jousters for sudden impacts (6) |
| PAYSAGIST | Word, derived from the French literally meaning "countryside", for a painter of landscapes |
| PUCE | From the French word for flea, what colour varies from deep red to purplish-brown? (4) |
| QUARREL | From the French word "carre", for "square", a square-headed bolt for an arbalest/crossbow; a square tile; a square- or diamond-shaped pane; or, in another sense, a squabble (7) |
| DADA | Movement whose name comes from the French word for 'hobbyhorse' |
| COLLAGE | Type of art, its name from the French word for glueing |
| ETAGE | Meteorological term from the French word for storey (5) |
| TAUPE | Colour whose name derives from the French word for mole (5) |
| LINEN | "Lingerie" comes from the French word for this fabric |
| COUPE | Type of car whose name comes from the French word for "cut" |
