| HAARLEM | City in the Netherlands, capital of North Holland province (7) |
| MAASTRICHT | City in the Netherlands, capital of the province of Limburg (10) |
| ARNHEM | City in the Netherlands, capital of Gelderland province (6) |
| ZEELAND | Province in the Netherlands, capital Middelburg (7) |
| ALKMAAR | City in North Holland, Netherlands, noted for its cheese production and market (7) |
| UTRECHT | Bicycle-friendly city and birthplace of Miffy creator Dick Bruna in the central Netherlands, capital |
| RALEIGH | The state capital of North Carolina (7) |
| AALBORG | University city; capital of North Denmark Region, Denmark (7) |
| ASSEN | City in northeast Netherlands: capital of the province of Drenthe (5) |
| RALEIGN | State capital of North Carolina, US (7) |
| EDAM | Town in the province of North Holland |
| ZWOLLE | Town in the central Netherlands, capital of Overijssel province (6) |
| HAGUE | Capital of the Netherlands' South Holland province, with "The" |
| DORDRECHT | Port city near Rotterdam in the SW Netherlands, in South Holland province (9) |
| DENHELDER | City in North Holland, Netherlands, housing a naval base (3,6) |
| SCHIEDAM | Port in South Holland province that has the world's tallest windmills |
| AMSTERDAM | The World Council of Churches was established at a meeting in 1948 in this Netherlands capital |
| OVERIJSSEL | Province of the eastern Netherlands; capital Zwolle (10) |
| HANOI | City declared the capital of North Vietnam by Ho Chi Minh in 1954 (5) |
| PYONGYANG | Capital of North Korea once known as the 'capital of willows' |
