| 100% | SUK | 3 | Josef —, Czech composer of symphony Asrael and tone poem A Summer's Tale |
| 32% | LOEFFLER | 8 | Charles Martin —, composer of orchestral works Les veillees de l'Ukraine and A Pagan Poem |
| 31% | SUK | 3 | Josef —, son-in-law of Antonin Dvorak and composer of the symphony Asrael |
| 31% | DVORAK | 6 | Czech composer of the New World Symphony |
| 30% | TINDERBOX | 9 | Andersen's tale of a firestarter and three dogs |
| 29% | SEVENTEEN | 9 | 1916 novel by Booth Tarkington subtitled A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family Especially William |
| 29% | SUK | 3 | Czech composer Josef, son-in-law of Dvorák |
| 29% | HAYDN | 5 | Composer of a symphony known as "The Palindrome" |
| 28% | SIBELIUS | 8 | Jean __, Finnish composer of tone poem Finlandia |
| 28% | DVORAK | 6 | Composer of the American Quartet and the New World Symphony |
| 27% | JOHNADAMS | 9 | Composer of the operas A Flowering Tree and Nixon in China |
| 27% | LISZT | 5 | Franz —, Hungarian composer of symphonic poems Hungaria and Orpheus |
| 27% | OUT | 3 | "I'm writing a poem about constellations, and it's really ___ of this world" |
| 27% | FRANZLISZT | 10 | 19th-century Hungarian composer of symphonic poems Hungaria and Orpheus |
| 27% | DELIUS | 6 | Frederick —, composer of 1907 opera A Village Romeo and Juliet |
| 27% | LISZT | 5 | Franz —, 19th-century Hungarian composer of symphonic poems Hungaria and Orpheus |
| 26% | ADAMS | 5 | John —, composer of the operas A Flowering Tree and Nixon in China |
| 26% | IVES | 4 | Charles —, American modernist composer of the four movement A Symphony: New England Holidays |
| 26% | WHITE | 5 | Edmund —, author of novels A Boy's Own Story and The Farewell Symphony |
| 26% | XXXXXXXXX | 9 | Byron poem subtitled "A Fragment of a Turkish Tale" |
| 26% | TOOHOTTOHANDEL | 14 | Like the dog days of summer, for a composer? |
| 26% | PHOENIX | 7 | The __ and the Carpet, tale of a talking bird |
| 26% | NERUDA | 6 | "Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair" writer |
| 25% | GLINKA | 6 | Mikhail —, Russian composer of operas A Life for the Tsar and Ruslan and Lyudmila |
| 25% | BOLCOM | 6 | William —, US composer of operas McTeague, A View from the Bridge and A Wedding |
| 25% | SPRINGDAY | 9 | Amy Lowell poem of a "fresh-washed and fair" time |
| 25% | CADENCE | 7 | The rising and falling beat of a poem or reading |
| 25% | MOOR | 4 | Emánuel —, Hungarian composer and inventor of a two-keyboard piano |
| 25% | KEYPADS | 7 | Features of touch-tone phones and A.T.M.s |
| 25% | NERUDA | 6 | Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair writer Pablo |