| METZ | Capital of Moselle department, France |
| NANCY | Capital of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department of France (5) |
| HAMMERED | ... drunk actor with case of Moselle wine (8) |
| LEMONSOLE | Fish available from a menu marinated in blend of Moselle (5,4) |
| PICKMEUP | Truck laden with case of Moselle - it's a 25 in the arm (4-2-2) |
| TOULOUSE | Capital of Haute-Garonne department, France (8) |
| LAROCHELLE | Capital of Charente-Maritime department, France (2,8) |
| MELUN | Capital of Seine-et-Marne department, France (5) |
| NANTES | Seaport capital of Loire-Atlantique department, France (6) |
| NEVERS | Capital of Nievre department, France (6) |
| AMIENS | Capital of Somme department, France (6) |
| ROUEN | Capital of Seine-Maritime department, France |
| NIORT | Capital of Deux-Sevres department, France (5) |
| EPINAL | Capital of Vosges department, France (6) |
| PERIGUEUX | Capital of Dordogne department, France |
| POITIERS | Capital of Vienne department, France (8) |
| BASTIA | Port in Corsica; capital of Haute-Corse department, France (6) |
| TROYES | Prefecture of Aube department, France (6) |
| LORRAINE | Historical region of France including the departementsof Moselle and Vosges (8) |
| SAAR | Tributary of the Moselle River |
