Controls, as a helm

• 24 Hours of Le ___ (major auto race)
• Fortifies
• "The way to a ___ heart ..."
• No __ land (area under dispute)
• Supplies with staff
• 'A -- home is his castle'
• Le __, France
• ________ best friend
• "One ___ Family"

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context nonstandard English) (plural of man English) vb. (en-third-person singular of: man )