| 100% | STYNE | 5 | Jule —, composer of the music for Broadway musicals Gypsy and Hallelujah, Baby! |
| 74% | STYNE | 5 | Jule —, composer of the music for Broadway musical Gypsy |
| 54% | KANDER | 6 | John —, American composer of the music for 1966 Broadway musical Cabaret |
| 52% | LLOYDWEBBER | 11 | Andrew —, composer of the music for stage musicals Cats and Jesus Christ Superstar |
| 48% | JEROMEKERN | 10 | Composer of the music for 1927 Broadway show Show Boat |
| 48% | LOEWE | 5 | Frederick —, composer of the music for 1947 stage musical Brigadoon |
| 47% | KERN | 4 | Jerome —, composer of the music for 1927 Broadway show Show Boat |
| 47% | KERN | 4 | Jerome —, composer of the music for 1927 Broadway hit Show Boat |
| 47% | LOEWE | 5 | Frederick —, composer of the music for the 1947 stage musical Brigadoon |
| 45% | GEORGEGERSHWIN | 14 | Composer of the music for "Porgy and Bess" (his brother Ira wrote some of the lyrics): 2 wds. |
| 40% | SARABAREILLES | 13 | "Love Song" singer who wrote the music and lyrics for the Broadway musical "Waitress": 2 wds. |
| 40% | RICHARDRODGERS | 14 | Composer of the music for "Oklahoma!" (Oscar Hammerstein II wrote the lyrics): 2 wds. |
| 40% | DOLLYPARTON | 11 | "Jolene" singer who wrote the music and lyrics for the Broadway musical "9 to 5": 2 wds. |
| 39% | CYNDILAUPER | 11 | "Time After Time" singer who wrote the music and lyrics for the Broadway musical "Kinky Boots": 2 wds. |
| 39% | FREDERICKLOEWE | 14 | Composer of the music for "My Fair Lady" (Alan Jay Lerner wrote the lyrics): 2 wds. |
| 38% | LIONELBART | 10 | Composer of the stage musicals Twang! and Maggie May |
| 37% | BART | 4 | Lionel —, composer of the stage musicals Twang! and Maggie May |
| 37% | WALTERMURPHY | 12 | Composer of the theme music for the American sitcom, "Family Guy": 2 wds. |
| 37% | SARA | 4 | Singer Bareilles who wrote the music for the Broadway musical "Waitress" |
| 36% | HADESTOWN | 9 | Broadway musical based on the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice |
| 36% | GRIEG | 5 | Edvard —, Norwegian composer of the incidental music for Peer Gynt by Henrik Ibsen |
| 36% | SIX | 3 | Broadway musical named for the number of wives of Henry VIII |
| 36% | KISMET | 6 | 1953 Broadway musical featuring the music of Alexander Borodin |
| 35% | KERN | 4 | Jerome —, composer of music for 1927 Broadway show Show Boat |
| 35% | GLINKA | 6 | Mikhail —, Russian composer of the operas A Life for the Tsar and Ruslan and Lyudmila |
| 35% | SARA | 4 | Bareilles who wrote the music and lyrics for Broadway's "Waitress" |
| 35% | DIETZ | 5 | Howard —, US lyricist of Broadway musicals Jennie, Revenge with Music and The Gay Life |
| 34% | TONYPARSONS | 11 | Author of novels Men from the Boys and One for My Baby |
| 34% | FUNNYGIRL | 9 | 1964 Broadway musical about the life and career of 21-Across: 2 wds. |
| 34% | ANYTHINGGOES | 12 | 1934 show with music and lyrics by 39-Across whose 1987 and 2011 revivals both won the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Musical (2 wds.) |