| CESSPOOL | These French kinks returned in unpleasant place (8) |
| ARMPIT | Give mine weapons in unpleasant place (6) |
| LOOPHOLE | Means of evading a rule in pool, possibly ___ an unpleasant place (8) |
| LANGUISH | Be forced to remain in an unpleasant place (8) |
| NUTSHELL | Essential truth found in mad and unpleasant place (8) |
| ACADIANS | The World Heritage site designated as the Landscape of Grand Pre, in Nova Scotia, celebrates the heritage of these French settlers of North America, some of whom became the Cajuns of southern Louisian |
| HELLHOLE | Unpleasant place of pain and turmoil; inferno (8) |
| GRIMALDI | Genoese family in unpleasant discount supermarket (8) |
| ADDITIVE | E-number? Notice it in unpleasant joint (8) |
| CHORUSES | American, taking part in unpleasant tasks, repeated pieces of music (8) |
| FORMULAE | Room in unpleasant A&E providing prescriptions? |
| DUNGEONS | Animal droppings and along period of time make unpleasant places to be (8) |
| CLASSES | Girl admitted to these French groups in school (7) |
| RENAULTFUEGOS | The 18 formed the basis for these French coupes which arrived in 1980 (7,6) |
| CREPES | Traveller tucked into these French snacks |
| SOURCES | Bad-tasting, these French roots (7) |
| CAKES | A king is enthralled by these French bakery items (5) |
| CAFES | A female enters these French places for a cuppa (5) |
| VOSGES | The Grand Ballon is the highest of these French mountains |
| SPECULUM | Medical device, not half bizarre, inserted into unpleasant place (8) |
