Welcome to CLUELESS - our informal clue-setting competition.
The idea is to compose the best cryptic clue to the answer given below.
The winner sets the answer to be clued and judges the entries next week.
Please do not make any comments until after the winner has been declared.
Everybody is welcome to enter and you may post as many clues as you like.
Please post your clues by 6pm Wednesday 23 December.
It is customary for the setter to award an online prize when declaring the winner.
The CLUELESS 246 challenge is: FRENCH (6)