Crossword clues

[chickenfeet]

A couple of clues from today's Guardian prize crossword amused me.

"French diet" says de Gaulle for one (6,7)

and

Claim made by spa without aspiration (8)


States General

Arrogate

Comments

[shezan.livejournal.com]

C'est capillotracté.

[glitterboy1.livejournal.com]

Yes! I couldn't get past the idea of 'regime' as the first word for a while, until the accumulation of other letters finally forced me to abandon it.