| 100% | LIND | 4 | Opera singer Jenny whose U.S. tour was promoted by P. T. Barnum |
| 30% | IRANISTAN | 9 | Persian-style residence built by P. T. Barnum |
| 29% | MARIACALLAS | 11 | Opera singer who was buried in Paris's Père Lachaise Cemetery, though she wasn't French: 2 wds. |
| 28% | SWEDISH | 7 | Opera singer Jenny Lind's nationality |
| 28% | TOSCA | 5 | Opera whose title character is a singer |
| 28% | POLO | 4 | Water ___ (sport whose US team was supported by Flavor Flav) |
| 28% | TORIAMOS | 8 | US singer whose debut album was Little Earthquakes |
| 28% | SIA | 3 | Singer whose biggest US hit is "Cheap Thrills" |
| 27% | MADONNA | 7 | Singer whose first concert tour was The Virgin Tour |
| 27% | SHOWMAN | 7 | P. T. Barnum's profession |
| 26% | LASONNAMBULA | 12 | 1831 opera by Vincenzo Bellini whose heroine is Amina |
| 26% | HOLIDAY | 7 | Billie —, US jazz singer whose nickname was Lady Day |
| 26% | ARIA | 4 | Opera singer's tour de force performance |
| 26% | ALS | 3 | Disease whose awareness was promoted by the Ice Bucket Challenge |
| 26% | MILEYCYRUS | 10 | "Party in the U.S.A." singer whose first TV series lead role was on Disney's "Hannah Montana": 2 wds. |
| 26% | ENRICO | 6 | Opera singer Caruso whose “Vesti la giubba” was the first record to sell a million copies |
| 25% | GEORGIA | 7 | U.S. state whose capital is Atlanta |
| 25% | RIGOLETTO | 9 | 1851 opera by Giuseppe Verdi whose title character is a court jester |
| 25% | ELTONJOHN | 9 | Singer whose final tour was called “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” |
| 25% | ASPCA | 5 | Org. whose founder exchanged acrimonious letters with P. T. Barnum |
| 25% | UNKNOWNSOLDIER | 14 | U.S. serviceman whose tomb is always guarded |
| 25% | LENAHORNE | 9 | Singer and civil rights activist whose commemorative U.S. postage stamp was released in 2018 (2 wds.) |
| 24% | LENAHORNE | 9 | Singer and civil rights activist whose commemorative U.S. postage stamp was released January 30, 2018 (2 wds.) |
| 24% | SWEDISH | 7 | Opera singer Jenny Lind: aka the __ Nightingale |
| 24% | EDSHEERAN | 9 | Singer whose "÷ Tour" is the fourth highest-grossing concert tour of all time: 2 wds. |
| 24% | OTISREDDING | 11 | US singer-songwriter whose posthumous album The Dock of the Bay was released in 1968 |
| 24% | FACELIFT | 8 | 1990 album by Alice in Chains whose lead singer was August-born Layne Staley |
| 24% | OOMPAUL | 7 | Name by which former president of the Transvaal S J P Kruger was known |
| 24% | OBAMA | 5 | U.S. president whose mother's first name was Stanley |
| 24% | TOMKITE | 7 | U.S. Open champion whose last name is a toy |