Possible Clues:

• ___ major (force of nature)
• Meas. reduced by fog
• French word before and after 'à'
• Force
• French word before and after "a"
• ____a Vis
• ___ a vis
• Discernment meas., in meteorology
• Grafton's ''__ for Vengeance''
• Nobleman above a baron: Abbr.