| AZNAVOUR | Charles - - -, French singer |
| DEGAULLE | Charles -, French president |
| CRESSENT | Charles --, French cabinetmaker (1685-1768) (8) |
| DE | Charles .. ......, French president 1959-1969 (2,6) |
| GAALLE | Charles .. ......, French president 1959-1969 (2,6) |
| GOUNOD | Charles -, French composer of 1864 opera Mireille |
| NZOGBIA | Charles .' ...... , French former Aston Villa midfielder (7) |
| PATHE | Charles, French pioneer motion picture executive who originated a newsreel in 1909 (5) |
| BOYER | Charles -; French-born actor who starred in the 1944 thriller Gaslight with Ingrid Bergman (5) |
| PERRAULT | Charles -; French author whose Mother Goose Tales contains Little Red Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella and other stories (8) |
| BLONDIN | Charles, French tightrope walker who crossed the Niagara Falls (7) |
| BAUDELAIRE | Charles --, French poet noted for his macabre imagery (10) |
| MESSIER | Charles, French astronomer noted for his catalogue of nebulae and star clusters (7) |
| LECLERC | Charles -, French general; brother-in-law of Napoleon Bonaparte |
| BOULLE | Andre-Charles, French cabinetmaker born in 1642 (6) |
| FOURIER | Charles -, French social reformer born in 1772 who advocated a reorganisation of society into self-sufficient units |
| CHEVALIER | French singer, singer keeping alive, surprisingly (9) |
| PIAF | French singer Edith ___ |
| YVETTE | French singer Guilbert |
| EDITH | ___ Piaf (French singer called "The Little Sparrow") |
