| MUMBAI | Asian city where the World One skyscraper was completed in 2020 (6) |
| TAIPEI | Its bamboo-shaped skyscraper was once the world's tallest building |
| JOHNSON | Would-be 'king of the world'; one of four 4s (7) |
| STAGE | All the world's one, to the Bard |
| GENEVA | Swiss city where the World Health Organization is headquartered |
| LHASA | Asian city where the Potala Palace was completed in 1649 (5) |
| SEOUL | Asian city where the K-pop band BTS was formed |
| DAVOS | Swiss city where the World Economic Forum's annual meeting takes place |
| SHEFFIELD | City where the world snooker championship has taken place each year since 1977 |
| ANKARA | Capital city where the Kocatepe Mosque was completed in 1987 (6) |
| WYCLIF | Oversaw the first translation of the Bible into English, which was completed in 1395? (6) |
| TSHIRT | The undergarment that became the casual top for the world (1-5) |
| PANAMA | ____ Canal, artificial waterway in Central America that was completed in 1914 (6) |
| RIDEAU | This 200-km (125-mile) canal between Ottawa and Lake Ontario at Kingston was completed in 1832. It was built as a military project to provide a secure connection between Montreal and Kingston. It was |
| TEHRAN | Asian city where Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin met during World War II (6) |
| DELPHI | Parking in Asian city where one used to go for cryptic advice |
| LAHORE | Asian city where movie villain returns to get minerals (6) |
| EARTHS | See 13A Isn't this where the world's underground is most violent? (6,4) |
| PLANET | New BBC nature series with David Attenborough, Seven Worlds, One _ (6) |
| PRINCE | Unfinished Borodin opera that was completed by Rimsky-Korsakov and Glazunov (6,4) |