| PASDECALAIS | Misleadingly said, place as alternative to Normandy in 1944? |
| GOINGMYWAY | Hitchhiker's query in 1944? |
| DEAUVILLE | After 6.50 the French follow noisy deer to Normandy resort (9) |
| CARMEN | Opera room contributed to Normandy town (6) |
| JUMPSTARTED | Got going as alternative to flat getting smartened |
| JUNE | The D-Day landings in Normandy in 1944 took place in this month (4) |
| INTERPOLATE | Misleadingly, perhaps, put in policing organisation, getting knocked back (11) |
| DRIVINGSEAT | Misleadingly advertising position of one in charge (7,4) |
| OVERLORD | Code name of the final plan for the landings in Normandy in 1944 (8) |
| PREVARICATE | Speak misleadingly about private care (11) |
| STLO | Town dubbed "The Capital of the Ruins", after the battle of Normandy in 1944 |
| ORALLY | Said to be spoken as alternative to a friend (6) |
| DHONDT | Extremely disappointed, going about terribly down in the mouth having lost universal win as alternative to 25Ac 2Dn 24Ac (6,6) |
| METHOD | Extremely disappointed, going about terribly down in the mouth having lost universal win as alternative to 25Ac 2Dn 24Ac (6,6) |
| CAEN | City in normandy in France where Canadians saw action in WWII |
| ROUEN | Cathedral in Normandy in France in Claude Monet paintings |
| ARNHEM | Which Dutch city was the subject of a failed Allied invasion in September 1944? (6) |
| PULPNOVEL | Yank accepting month in gym as alternative to class work? |
| ORDEAL | Trial one undergoes as alternative to plea bargain? (6) |
| PSATAPE | Used for stringers as alternative to string (3,4) |