| ALEGRIA | Spanish for "happiness" (as heard in the lyrics to "Macarena") |
| WAGGED | Displayed happiness as a dog's tail |
| WAGTAIL | Demonstrate happiness as a dog or a bird (7) |
| SUNSHINE | Source of happiness, as one would rather not be addressed? (8) |
| OWL | Bird cry as heard in the East End (3) |
| BADABING | "Just like that!," as heard in "The Godfather" |
| SOUNDS | As heard in the straits? (6) |
| WHISTLETONE | Extremely high vocal register, as heard in the music of Mariah Carey and Ariana Grande |
| REVEILLE | Call for soldiers, some of them by place of death, as heard in poem |
| ECHO | Repeated sound, as heard in songs such as Kora Kaagaz.. |
| STEALMYSUNSHINE | Len song to play right before Peak Eclipse, as heard in this audio clip |
| DANCINGINTHEDARK | Bruce Springsteen song to play during Peak Eclipse, as heard in this audio clip |
| HERECOMESTHESUN | Beatles song to play after Peak Eclipse, as heard in this audio clip |
| LIES | "All _ _ _ _ and jest " as heard in Simon & Garfunkel's "The Boxer" (4) |
| MOJO | Magic charm or power in African-American culture, as heard in R&B music (4) |
| LEADER | Fuhrer as heard in German songs |
| SAHIB | "Sir" as heard in Bangalore primarily? |
| ASSONANCE | Vocal similarity, as heard in "night" and "tide" |
| RUNTHISTOWN | Song performed by Rihanna at Super Bowl LVII, as heard in this clip |
| VIVALAVIDA | Song performed by Coldplay at Super Bowl 50, as heard in this clip |
