| 100% | ARNE | 4 | His anthem is heard in Beethoven's ''Wellington's Victory'' |
| 41% | LENIN | 5 | His tomb is found in Moscow's Red Square |
| 39% | ACTII | 5 | When Musetta's waltz is heard in "La Bohème" |
| 38% | MINORKEY | 8 | Beethoven's Ninth is written in one |
| 38% | NEHRU | 5 | His birthday is celebrated as "Children's Day" in India |
| 38% | EFLAT | 5 | Beethoven's "Eroica" is in it |
| 38% | MINORKEY | 8 | Beethoven's Ninth is in one |
| 37% | FMAJOR | 6 | Beethoven's "Pastoral" Symphony is in it |
| 37% | MIMI | 4 | Opera character whose name might be heard in an opera singer's warm-up |
| 36% | LEVI | 4 | His tribe is mentioned in Messiah |
| 36% | TUT | 3 | His tomb was discovered in 1922 |
| 36% | TUT | 3 | His tomb was found in 1922 |
| 36% | LASORDA | 7 | His #2 was retired in 1997 |
| 36% | ALI | 3 | His title was stripped in 1967 |
| 36% | TUT | 3 | His sarcophagus was unearthed in 1924 |
| 36% | LENIN | 5 | His statue (minus its head) can be found in Arlington's Freedom Park |
| 36% | ELIZA | 5 | Doolittle, whose speech patterns can be heard in this puzzle's theme answers |
| 36% | BENGALI | 7 | India's national anthem was originally written in it |
| 36% | LOTION | 6 | "Did you hear about the poet who liked to dip his work in moisturizer? It was poetry in ___" |
| 35% | ARP | 3 | His "Birds in an Aquarium" is in MoMA's collection |
| 35% | MAGOO | 5 | Backus was his voice in 60's TV |
| 35% | ABEL | 4 | His murder is described in Genesis 4:8 |
| 35% | TRISTAN | 7 | His servant is Kurwenal, in opera |
| 35% | CAMPS | 5 | Taps may be heard in them |
| 35% | GLOAT | 5 | Be obnoxious in victory |
| 35% | DHLAWRENCE | 10 | His "Lady Chatterley's Lover" was banned in the U.S. until 1959 |
| 35% | GAUGUIN | 7 | His ''At the Pond'' is in Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum |
| 35% | IMA | 3 | "___ drunkard" (Rick's response to what his occupation is in Casablanca) |
| 35% | NEPTUNE | 7 | His crown is stolen in ''The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie'' |
| 35% | ECHO | 4 | It may be heard in a tunnel |