| LAIC | The French, I see, are somewhat non-clerical in their outlook (4) |
| AMERICANISED | Adapted to another culture, like somewhat non-U language? (12) |
| MYOPIC | My work in charge of those limited in their outlook (6) |
| OTIC | Biblical books I see are linked to Listener (4) |
| JENA | For the French, I name area where Napoleon was dominant (4) |
| CHIC | Elegance is necessary to the French, I concede (4) |
| CRUX | The important point, see, are you ten! (4) |
| EPIC | The Picts are somewhat heroic (4) |
| IMPS | 'Children causing trouble are somewhat dim' -- psychologist (4) |
| EMUS | Birds that can't fly are somewhat bemused (4) |
| TWEE | Knotweeds are somewhat cute (4) |
| TONIC | A hundred, I see, are said to take a pick-me-up (5) |
| BASIC | Bachelors, I see, are fairly primitive |
| THELASTLAUGH | Ultimate success, stealth deployed by the French: I don't like it (3,4,5) |
| JESTING | The French I hurt, but only in fun (7) |
| DUO | The couple are somewhat loud from the south (3) |
| DUBIOUS | Debts following from the French first bookmaker are somewhat suspect (7) |
| SEEDY | Eastern dyes are somewhat shabby in the main (5) |
| LEISURELY | Of course, supporting the French I must be relaxed (9) |
| NESTLE | Sent out by the French, I settle down comfortably (6) |