| LIMBURG | Medieval duchy that was divided between Belgium and the Netherlands in 1839 (7) |
| TROUBLE | Strife between Belgium and the French after rout at sea (7) |
| BENELUX | Customs union implemented by Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands in 1948 (7) |
| FLANDERS | Historic European region, now divided between Belgium, the Netherlands and France (8) |
| BENGAL | In 1947, which province was divided between India and Bangladesh? (6) |
| CLEVES | Duchy that was home to the fourth wife of King Henry VIII (6) |
| ROBERTADAIR | British diplomat accredited with preventing a war between Belgium and the Netherlands (6,5) |
| BRABANT | Feudal duchy that gave its name to the unsuccessful 1789- 90 Belgian revolution against Habsburg rule (7) |
| SWABIA | Medieval duchy of Germany that contains the Black Forest (6) |
| SCHELDT | River flowing from France through Belgium and the Netherlands (7) |
| MEUSE | Navigable river flowing through France, Belgium and the Netherlands that cuts into the Ardennes hills (5) |
| DESIREE | Red-skinned potato variety introduced in the Netherlands in 1962 as a cross of the varieties Urgenta and Depesche (7) |
| DESTIJL | Group of artists in the Netherlands in the 1920's that included Mondrian and van Doesburg (2,5) |
| BELGIUM | Kingdom lying between France and the Netherlands (7) |
| WARBLES | Sings of fighting Belgium and the French (7) |
| DIOCESE | One of the 12 units into which the Roman Empire was divided; also an archbishop's region (7) |
| SILESIA | It's a lie, little sister! This part of Europe was divided (7) |
| POTSDAM | Shoots mother where Germany was divided (7) |
| FOKKER | Anthony, the 'Flying Dutchman', who made fighter aircraft for Germany in the First World War and later established companies in the US and the Netherlands (6) |
| KOREA | Asian nation that was divided into separate north and south states in 1948 |
