| TUMBRIL | What open cart was used to convey prisoners to the guillotine during the French Revolution? (7) |
| TUMBREL | Name the cart used for carrying condemned persons to the guillotine during the French Revolution (7) |
| POWER | Drive a prisoner to the end of his tether |
| AVIGNON | Which city in Provence was papal property until the French Revolution? (7) |
| LEBLANC | Chemist and surgeon who discovered how to make soda ash from common salt during the French Revolution (7) |
| JACOBIN | A member of the most radical club founded during the French Revolution, led by Robespierre (7) |
| MARQUIS | Squirm uncomfortably around a victim of the French revolution? |
| TUMBRELS | Which carts were used during the French Revolution to convey victims to the guillotine (8) |
| BEHEADS | Sends to the guillotine |
| TRAILER | A tracker; one who dallies, dawdles or lags; a creeping or rambling plant; a caravan, horse box, open cart, part of a lorry etc, towed by a cab, car or a tractor; a preview of a movie; or, a blank seg |
| MIRANDA | The US law of the right of prisoners to remain silent |
| CONSENT | Permit prisoners to go to part of hospital (7) |
| IPOMOEA | What opens its petals over morning or early afternoon |
| NANTES | French port at the head of the Loire estuary that was the scene of the Noyades during the French Revolution |
| REIGNOFTERROR | Period of Jacobin rule during the French Revolution (1789-1799) that saw thousands of people sent to the guillotine (5,2,6) |
| LIFECYCLE | Provided during the French Revolution? How long a thing lasts! (4,5) |
| ROBESPIERRE | The Reign of Terror during the French Revolution effectively ended with the execution of this prominent leader (11) |
| GIRONDIST | Member of the moderate republican party suppressed by the Jacobins during the French Revolution (9) |
| SANSCULOTTES | Term loosely applied to the lower classes during the French Revolution (4-8) |
| HEBERT | Jacques, 18c French revolutionary and leader of the sans-culottes during the French Revolution (6) |