| 100% | GLINKA | 6 | "A Life For The Czar" composer | 
| 78% | GLINKA | 6 | "A Life for the Tsar" composer | 
| 63% | GLINKA | 6 | Mikhail —, Russian composer of operas A Life for the Tsar and Ruslan and Lyudmila | 
| 61% | GLINKA | 6 | Mikhail —, Russian composer of the operas A Life for the Tsar and Ruslan and Lyudmila | 
| 61% | IVAN | 4 | "A Life for the Tsar" hero Susanin | 
| 61% | TSAR | 4 | "A Life for the ___" (Mikhail Glinka opera) | 
| 61% | TSAR | 4 | “A Life for the ___” (Mikhail Glinka opera) | 
| 60% | WARRANTY | 8 | Manufacturer's promise for the life of a product | 
| 60% | HOW | 3 | "___ to Save a Life" (2006 hit for the Fray) | 
| 58% | LIFESPAN | 8 | The length of time for which a person lives | 
| 57% | COUPLEPORTER | 12 | Find a spouse for the composer of “Kiss Me, Kate"? | 
| 56% | TOOHOTTOHANDEL | 14 | Like the dog days of summer, for a composer? | 
| 54% | MIA | 3 | "Go for the Goal: A Champion's Guide to Winning in Soccer and Life" author Hamm | 
| 53% | EXISTENTIALDRE | 14 | Good title for a reflective book on the life of a rap Dr.? | 
| 51% | GOTOHEAVEN | 10 | Be rewarded for a pious life, as the devout believe | 
| 50% | NYMAN | 5 | Michael —, composer whose works include 1986 opera The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat | 
| 50% | REQUIEM | 7 | A mass for the dead | 
| 50% | LUCIFER | 7 | A match for the devil | 
| 50% | NOOSE | 5 | End of a rope for someone at the end of their life | 
| 50% | MARTYR | 6 | Person who sacrifices their life for the country | 
| 50% | RAVEL | 5 | "Concerto for the Left Hand" composer | 
| 50% | COPLAND | 7 | "Fanfare for the Common Man" composer | 
| 50% | HANDEL | 6 | "Music for the Royal Fireworks" composer | 
| 50% | RAVEL | 5 | ''Concerto for the Left Hand'' composer | 
| 49% | OBIT | 4 | Celebration of a life, for short | 
| 49% | BIO | 3 | Story of a life, for short | 
| 49% | TIP | 3 | A dollar for the valet, say | 
| 49% | TUTTI | 5 | For the full band, on a score | 
| 49% | TRASHCAN | 8 | A container for the disposal of garbage | 
| 49% | TOTERM | 6 | For the full length of a pregnancy |