| LIO | Pop icon in France and Belgium during the 1980s |
| TOCH | Society set up in Poperinge, Belgium, during the First World War to encourage Christian comradeship (3,1) |
| EDITHCAVELL | British nurse who helped Allied soldiers escape from Belgium during the First World War (5,6) |
| CAVELL | Edith _, British nurse who helped Allied soldiers escape from Belgium during the First World War (6) |
| YSER | River in France and Belgium that runs to the North Sea |
| FRENCH | John ?, field marshal who commanded the British Expeditionary Force in France and Belgium from 1914-15 (6) |
| EUROS | Coins used in France and Belgium |
| GUERRE | Croix de ___, military medal in France and Belgium (6) |
| OYS | River in France and Belgium |
| LYS | River in France and Belgium |
| COBBLE | Paving stone characteristic of some old steep English hills or of classic cycling races in France and Belgium (6) |
| BAGUETTE | Stick produced in France and Belgium over lawyer heading off to sue leaders of think tank (8) |
| GAUL | A member of the Celtic-speaking peoples inhabiting France and Belgium in Roman times (4) |
| GAULS | Celtic-speaking people who inhabited France and Belgium in Roman times |
| MEUSE | River through France and Belgium |
| OISE | River of Northern France and Belgium |
| SANDYLYLE | Scottish golfer who won the Open and the Masters during the 1980s |
| PAULANKA | He was a teen singing icon in the 50s and 60s, wrote the lyrics for Sinatra's My Way and sang a duet with Lisa Simpson in The Simpsons episode, Treehouse of Horror VI (4,4) |
| HATTERSLEY | Roy ---, senior member of the shadow cabinet during the 1980s and early 90s |
| WENDYCARLOS | Transgender pioneer and critica icon in the American electronic scene. She is most well known for her music scores in A Clockwork Orange, and The Shining. |