| French landscape artist | 23 |
| French landscape painter | 24 |
| French landscapist | 18 |
| French landscapist: 1811–1889 | 36 |
| French lass | 11 |
| French law | 10 |
| French law body | 15 |
| French lawmakers | 16 |
| French lawmaking body | 21 |
| French lawman | 13 |
| French leapers of a sort | 24 |
| French leather | 14 |
| French leave? | 13 |
| French legislative bodies | 25 |
| French legislative body | 23 |
| French legislators | 18 |
| French legislature | 18 |
| French legumes | 14 |
| French lending institutions | 27 |
| French letterhead abbr. | 23 |
| French level | 12 |
| French Lick and others | 22 |
| French Lick is one | 18 |
| French Lick, for one | 20 |
| French lifeline | 15 |
| French liking | 13 |
| French Lily | 11 |
| French line of defense | 22 |
| French linen fabric | 19 |
| French links | 12 |
| French links? | 13 |
| French liqueur | 14 |
| French liqueur flavoring | 24 |
| French liquid | 13 |
| French liquids | 14 |
| French literary lion | 20 |
| French literary prize | 21 |
| French Literature Nobelist Gide | 31 |
| French loanword that literally means "rung on a ladder" | 65 |
| French locale of prehistoric cave paintings | 43 |
| French lock | 11 |
| French lock opener | 18 |
| French lodging | 14 |
| French lord | 11 |
| French lottery ticket? | 22 |
| French Louisiana | 16 |
| French love | 11 |
| French love affair | 18 |
| French lover | 12 |
| French lover? | 13 |
| French luminary | 15 |
| French lyric poem | 17 |
| French lyric poet | 17 |
| French machine | 14 |
| French magazine | 15 |
| French magazine for women | 25 |
| French maid | 11 |
| French maidservant | 18 |
| French mail | 11 |
| French mail service | 19 |
| French marigold or yellow rose | 30 |
| French market town | 18 |
| French market towns | 19 |
| French marquis | 14 |
| French marquis' sauce | 25 |
| French marshal | 14 |
| French marshal and family | 25 |
| French marshal in Napoleonic Wars | 33 |
| French marshal Michel | 21 |
| French marshal of 19th century | 30 |
| French marshal of WWI | 21 |
| French marshal under Napoleon | 29 |
| French marshal, in W.W. I | 25 |
| French marshal: 1804 | 20 |
| French marshal: 1804-15 | 23 |
| French martyr | 13 |
| French masters | 14 |
| French mathematician | 20 |
| French mathematician Blaise | 27 |
| French mathematician Cartan | 27 |
| French mathematician Henri whose conjecture was one of the great unsolved problems (until it was cracked in 2003) | 113 |
| French mathematician Marin ___ | 30 |
| French mathematician Pierre de __ | 33 |
| French mathematician who pioneered in the theory of probability | 63 |
| French mathematician with a noted "last theorem" | 58 |
| French mathematician ___ Cartan | 31 |
| French mathematician: 1871-1956 | 31 |
| French matter | 13 |
| French mayonnaise | 17 |
| French measure | 14 |
| French measures | 15 |
| French meat | 11 |
| French meat dish | 16 |
| French meat dishes | 18 |
| French meat entree | 18 |
| French meat-and-veggie dish | 27 |
| French meat-and-veggies dish | 28 |
| French media giant | 18 |
| French medieval farce | 21 |
| French men of the cloth | 23 |