| ROOSEVELTISLAND | Locale called Minnahannock by the Algonquin Indians, bought by the Dutch in 1637 |
| TAIGA | Chiefs of the Algonquin Indians get another northern tract (5) |
| MISSISSIPPIVER | It was known by the Algonquin as the "Father of Waters" |
| RENO | Western locale called the Biggest Little City in the World |
| BALI | Invaded by the Dutch in 1908 and the Japanese in WWII this Sunda island was absorbed into the new na |
| TULIP | Originally from Persia and popularised by the Dutch in the 16th century, a colourful, cup-shaped spring flower (5) |
| CAPEPROVINCE | Part of southern South Africa that was settled by the Dutch in 1652 (4,8) |
| SCHOONER | Sailing ship with two or more masts, first used by the Dutch in 16th/17th centuries (8) |
| STATEN | Island named by the Dutch in 1609 |
| ANNE | Hutchinson who, in 1637, was expelled from the Massachusetts colony for her religious ideas |
| BENJONSON | Author of stage plays The Alchemist and Volpone who died in 1637 (3,6) |
| COMUS | 1634 masque by John Milton published in 1637 (5) |
| JONSON | Ben ?, author of stage plays The Alchemist and Volpone who died in 1637 (6) |
| HYDE | One of London's royal parks, first opened to the public in 1637 (4) |
| STARRYNIGHT | The ___ an oil on canvas by the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh which is housed in the Museum of Modern Art in NYC: 2 wds. |
| EIGG | A small island in the Inner Hebrides bought by the community in 1997 (4) |
| SURINAM | To where did the Dutch in Siam run? |
| UXORICIDE | Eternal put-down of the Dutch in London |
| RAPHAEL | Artist whose Madonna of the Pinks was bought by the National Gallery from the Duke of Northumberland for some £34.88 million in 2004 (7) |
| CARPET | It's bought by the metre but worn out by the foot (6) |