| SARAZEN | Golfer who hit "the shot heard 'round the world" at the 1935 Masters |
| MAYS | He was on deck when Bobby Thomson hit "The Shot Heard 'Round the World" |
| GENESARAZEN | Golfer who made "The Shot" at the 1935 Masters |
| SAMSNEAD | US golfer who hit the honorary starting tee shot of the US Masters from 1984 to 2002 |
| LEXINGTON | Kentucky city known as the Horse Capital of the World, at the heart of the Bluegrass region (9) |
| MOTUNUI | Where did a methanol production facility open in 1986, the largest in the world at the time? (7) |
| GENE | Sarazen who scored an albatross on his way to winning the 1935 Masters |
| RAYMONDCROWE | Australian "Unusualist" who performed a shadow play routine using Louis Armstrong's What a Wonderful World at the 2007 Royal Variety Performance |
| BRANCA | Dodger who threw the pitch Bobby Thomson hit for the "shot heard 'round the world" |
| MCMLI | Year of the Shot Heard 'Round the World |
| EMERSON | "...fired the shot heard round the world" penner |
| RUSS | Hodges who called baseball's "shot heard 'round the world" |
| CONCORD | Site of Ralph Waldo Emerson's "shot heard round the world" |
| GDP | The US's is the largest in the world, at over $30 trillion (3) |
| KEARNEY | Martha ___, Dublin-born journalist and broadcaster who was the main presenter of BBC Radio 4's The World at One for 11 years |
| ELK | Colorado has the largest population of this animal in the world, at over 280,000 |
| MARTHAKEARNEY | Current Today presenter who has previously hosted Woman's Hour, Newsnight and The World at One |
| ATLAS | At last! The world at our fingertips - well, almost! (5) |
| YEARSLATER | 'Five ___ on, you've got the world at your feet', lyric from Don't You Want Me by The Human League (5,5) (5,5) |
| INABOX | Dead to the world at home with a case (2,1,3) |
