| 100% | LAKME | 5 | Leo Delibes opera first performed in 1883 set in 19th-century British India |
| 60% | LAKME | 5 | Three-act opera by Leo Delibes set in 19th-century British India |
| 33% | CRANFORD | 8 | Series set in 19th century, with Jenkyns sisters |
| 33% | GUILLAUME | 9 | & 22D Gioachino Rossini opera first performed in 1829 |
| 33% | TRIALBYJURY | 11 | Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera first performed in 1875 |
| 32% | NOSE | 4 | The —, Dmitri Shostakovich opera first performed in full in 1930 |
| 32% | GENOVEVA | 8 | Opera by Robert Schumann first performed in 1850 |
| 32% | GOYESCAS | 8 | Opera by Enrique Granados first performed in 1916 |
| 31% | GAMBLER | 7 | The —,Prokofiev opera first performed in 1929 based on a Dostoevsky story |
| 31% | TURANDOT | 8 | Unfinished opera by Giacomo Puccini first performed in 1926 |
| 31% | GIOCONDA | 8 | La —, opera by Amilcare Ponchielli first performed in 1876 |
| 31% | DUCHESS | 7 | 2017 book by Danielle Steel set in 19th century about a young woman, "The ___" |
| 31% | GAMBLER | 7 | The —, Sergei Prokofiev opera first performed in 1929 based on a Fyodor Dostoevsky story |
| 30% | NOSE | 4 | The —, opera by Dmitri Shostakovich first performed in full in 1930 |
| 30% | ATTILA | 6 | Verdi opera set in the fifth century |
| 30% | INTERMEZZO | 10 | Two-act opera by Richard Strauss first performed in Dresden in 1924 |
| 30% | THEROSEOF | 9 | & 21A Opera by Arthur Sullivan and Basil Hood first performed in 1899 |
| 28% | ERNANI | 6 | 1844 opera by Giuseppe Verdi set in Spain in the 16th century |
| 28% | JESSE | 5 | First name in 19th-century outlawry |
| 27% | COPPELIA | 8 | Arthur Saint-Leon ballet with music by Leo Delibes first produced in 1870 |
| 27% | LECID | 5 | Massenet opera set in 11th-century Spain |
| 27% | PUT | 3 | Competitions to do this to the shot were first recorded in early 19th century Scotland |
| 27% | GLADSTONE | 9 | 19th century British statesman |
| 26% | PALMERSTON | 10 | 19th century British prime minister |
| 26% | ERNANI | 6 | 1844 opera by Giuseppe Verdi set in 16th-century Spain |
| 26% | CID | 3 | Branch of the British Police force first set up in Nottingham in 1854 |
| 25% | CERES | 5 | Body in our solar system that was considered a planet in the first half of the 19th century |
| 25% | MANON | 5 | Massenet's comic opera, first performed in Paris in 1884, where the person in the title role falls to the ground and dies at the end |