| CAPTAINNEMO | Recurrent character in Jules Verne novels (7,4) |
| NAUTILUS | Submarine captained by Nemo in Jules Verne novels (8) |
| NEMO | Captain in Jules Verne novels |
| RENAULTCLIO | Car whose TV commercials featured the recurrent characters Nicole and Papa |
| DAYS | Around the World in -, Jules Verne novel (6,4) |
| EIGHTY | Around the World in -, Jules Verne novel (6,4) |
| PHILEASFOGG | Central character in the Jules Verne novel Around the World in Eighty Days (7,4) |
| NERVECENTRE | Control room in recent Verne novel (5,6) |
| ERNE | Bird in Jules Verne? |
| RIOU | Edouard who illustrated Jules Verne novels |
| FOGG | Phileas, central character in the Jules Verne novel Around the World in Eighty Days (4) |
| PASSEPARTOUT | Valet to Phileas Fogg in the Jules Verne novel Around the World in 80 Days (12) |
| AROUND | ___ the World in Eighty Days, Jules Verne novel (6) |
| EARTH | Journey to the Center of the ___ Jules Verne novel that features our planet in its title |
| UNDER | Jules Verne novel, 20,000 Thousand Leagues ... The Sea |
| LUNE | Jules Verne novel "De la Terre a la ___" |
| MYSTERIOUS | The ___ Island, Jules Verne novel (10) |
| LEAGUES | Jules Verne novel (7) |
| THEDANUBE | ___ Pilot, Jules Verne novel; river that flows through Budapest (9) |
| THEEARTH | Jules Verne novel whose protagonist is Professor Lidenbrock (7,2,3,6,2,3,5) |