| TANTE | Soeur de la mere |
| ONCLE | Frere de la mere |
| BEAUMARCHAIS | Pierre ___, author of the plays Le Barbier de Seville, Le Mariage de Figaro and La Mere coupable |
| NUN | Soeur Blanche in new article from Poulenc? (3) |
| OSCAR | De la Renta or de la Hoya |
| ROSE | Roman de la -; written by Guillaume de Lorris with a continuation by Jean de Meun, a medieval French poem in the form of an allegorical dream (4) |
| SOLEIL | Centre de l'orbite de la Terre |
| EMERALD | 'La couleur de la mer' in translation |
| PERE | Samuel de Champlain, '___ de la Nouvelle France' |
| MAI | La Fete de la Victoire temps |
| VERNE | 'De la Terre a la Lune' (1865) author |
| LUNE | Jules Verne novel "De la Terre a la ___" |
| THEELITE | After you, semi-literate becomes la creme de la creme (3,5) |
| NOTREDAME | --- --- de Paris, Catholic cathedral on the Ile de la Cite, Paris (5,4) |
| FLAMENCO | What style of music was played by Paco de Lucia and Camaron de la Isla? (8) |
| RENOIR | Impressionist noted for combinations of complementary colours in paintings including Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette, A Girl with a Watering Can, The Skiff (La Yole) and Oarsmen at Chatou (6) |
| ROCQUE | Jean-Francois de la ___, Sieur de Roberval (The first lieutenant General of New France, from 1541 to 1543) |
| ELYSEES | Famous Paris boulevard which leads from the Arc de Triomphe to the Place de la Concorde; the Champs ... |
| CHAMPSELYSEES | It runs from the Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe (6,7) |
| MENTON | Resort on the French Riviera, close to the Italian border, nicknamed 'la perle de la France' |