| MISSEARTH | Annual international beauty pageant |
| MISSWORLD | International beauty pageant |
| EUROVISIONSONGCONTEST | Annual international event |
| DAVISCUP | Annual international tennis teams competition (5,3) |
| ABEL | ___ Prize, annual international award for mathematics |
| GSEVENSUMMIT | Annual international meetup attended by Justin Trudeau |
| ALFRED | --- Nobel, inventor of dynamite - his wealth posthumously funds a series of annual international awa |
| CAIRO | African city that hosts an annual international film festival |
| NOBELPEACEPRIZE | Annual international award won by Barack Obama and Malala Yousafzai among others (5,5,5) |
| YACHT | Entry in an annual international sports competition since 1851 |
| NOBELPRIZE | Annual international award given for outstanding work (5,5) |
| BASEL | Swiss city on the Rhine with an annual international art fair |
| CRUFTS | Annual international dog show organised by the Kennel Club |
| NUREMBERG | German city that has hosted an annual international toy fair since 1949 (9) |
| PUGWASHCONFERENCE | Annual international gathering to reduce the role of nuclear arms first held in 1957 (7,10) |
| EARTH | Annual international event observed on 22 April, _ Day (5) |
| TORONTO | Canadian city that hosts annual international film festival (7) |
| EDINBURGHFESTIVAL | Annual international celebration of art, music and drama, known as 'Embro', founded in 1947 |
| MISSUSA | Annual beauty pageant in the States: 2 wds. |
| OLIVECORONET | Army beauty pageant topper? (Vito Corleone "reformed") |
