| GEOID | Primarily globe-like earth of idealised dimensions |
| UTOPIA | Place of idealised perfection |
| POMPON | From the Old French for "knot of ribbons", a tufted ball or bobble of silk or wool; a cluster of tinsel for cheerleading; or, a globe-like flower of a chrysanthemum or dahlia (6) |
| POMPONS | Tufted woollen bobbles used to decorate straw baskets, hats, cushions or drapery edgings; or, globe-like flowers of some varieties of Chrysanthemum and dahlia (7) |
| SPHERE | Globe, like the shape of a bubble float (6) |
| DEUCALION | Son of Prometheus in Greek mythology; sole male survivor on earth of a flood sent by Zeus (9) |
| EDEN | "This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, / This other ___, demi-paradise": "Richard II" |
| FOXHOLE | A burrow or earth of a proverbially cunning brush-tailed vulpine known as a reynard, tod or vixen; a small military entrenchment; or, any other place of concealment or refuge (7) |
| MOULD | Word ranging from a baker's board, a jelly-maker's cast, a pudding-chef's dariole and a sculptor's matrix to the distinctive "physiognomy" of one's character and the crumbly earth of a grave (5) |
| SPHERICAL | Round, globe-like (9) |
| SPHERIC | Round or globe-like (7) |
| LAIR | Den or earth of a red fox (4) |
| OCHRE | Earth of yellow, brown or red |
| INTER | Place in the earth of hinterlands (5) |
| ORBIT | Pathway round the earth of a satellite (5) |
| MEGA | Enormous, huge or vast, like Earth's collective fauna of present or past (4) |
| SPHEROID | Thing shaped like Earth |
| OBLATE | Like earth, flattened at the poles |
| HEART | Try to get time, like Earth characters, at the core (5) |
| LATITUDINAL | Like Earth lines, you could laud it in Latin (11) |