| HISPANIOLA | Caribbean island divided politically into Haiti and the Dominican Republic (10) |
| WYCLEFJEAN | "Gone Till November" rapper who has lived in both Haiti and the US: 2 wds. |
| SKYSCRAPER | Island divided by dispute over developer's latest multi-storey building |
| PESOS | Currency (plural) of Mexico, Uruguay and the Dominican Republic |
| MANGO | National fruit of India, Haiti, and the Philippines, belonging to the cashew family (Anacardiaceae) (5) |
| BORNEO | Island divided among Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia |
| BUTE | Island divided by the Highland Boundary Fault (47 sq miles; pop about 6,500) (4) |
| SUMATRA | Island divided almost in half by the Equator |
| TAHITI | Tour leader disrupts Haiti and Pacific island (6) |
| PALMTREES | They can be seen on the flags of Haiti and Guam |
| HAITI | Country in the Caribbean that occupies the island of Hispaniola with the Dominican Republic (5) |
| TIMOR | A Lesser Sunda island, divided between two nations |
| SAMOA | Islands divided between U.S. and N.Z. |
| BAHAMAS | Island group between Haiti and Florida |
| JEANFRANCOIS | Lecsinel, 2008-14 Haiti and 2009-11 Swindon defender (4-8) |
| VOODOO | Religion often associated today with Haiti and new Orleans (6) |
| VOODOOMAGIC | Sorcery commonly associated with Haiti and New Orleans |
| ALHORFORD | The 36-year-old from the Dominican Republic who joined the NBA in 2007 but didn't get a chance to play in the finals till 2022. (2,7) |
| BACHATA | Music and dance genre originating in the Dominican Republic and containing Spanish and African elements (7) |
| SANTODOMINGO | The capital and largest city of the Dominican Republic (5,7) |
