| JOY | ___ to the World... |
| SOS | "I'll send an ___ to the world" (The Police line) |
| DEAD | ___ to the world (asleep) |
| ANSOS | "I'll send ___ to the world..." (another Police lyric) |
| OBSCENE | "With respect to the world of football, I earn a normal wage. But compared to 99.9% of Spain and the rest of the world, I earn an ___ amount": Juan Mata (7) |
| URBIETORBI | To the city and to the world, an address given by the Pope on certain occasions (4,2,4) |
| NORWAY | Country next to Sweden succeeded by Finland as the world's happiest nation in 2018, according to the World Happiness Report (6) |
| ORBI | Urbi et ____ : the Pope's Easter blessing, "to the city and to the world" ... |
| DODO | Death to the world from one party to the next (4) |
| SET | The Ink Spots sang, "I don't want to ... the world on fire; I just want to start a flame in your hea |
| MCCARTHY | Who was the last manager to take Ireland to the World Cup finals? (8) |
| THREEDOGNIGHT | Joy to the World band with the 1969 hit single Easy to Be Hard: 3 wds. |
| CLIMATECHANGE | The greatest threat, according to the World Health Organization, to human health this century (7,6) |
| EDGE | Rock guitarist Dave Evans, to the world (with "The") |
| LONELY | Travellers, especially backpackers, guide to the world since the 70s, ... Planet |
| LAUNCH | Meal to seal a book's introduction to the world? (6) |
| BIER | Holds up one of those who are dead to the world with the drink say (4) |
| SPHERE | Odds on to present across to the world (6) |
| FASTASLEEP | Avoid food and please arrange to be dead to the world (4,6) |
| FOURDOGNIGHT | Band that went one better than the group that recorded "Joy to the World" in '71? |
