| 100% | HEINE | 5 | Poet whose works were set to music by Schumann, Strauss and Brahms |
| 69% | RUMI | 4 | Poet whose work was set to music by Philip Glass and Robert Wilson in the chamber opera “Monsters of Grace” |
| 39% | STABATMATER | 11 | Hymn set to music by Vivaldi and Haydn |
| 39% | AVEMARIA | 8 | Prayer set to music by Schubert and Gounod |
| 37% | CLASSICAL | 9 | Disney's Fantasia is set to Romantic and __ music |
| 37% | ODETOJOY | 8 | Schiller work set to music by Beethoven |
| 33% | LYKEWAKE | 8 | & 18D Traditional English song set to music by Benjamin Britten in his 1943 Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings (4-4,5) |
| 33% | METIME | 6 | Period set aside to relax and be by yourself |
| 32% | BROWNING | 8 | Robert —, poet whose works include How they Brought the Good News From Ghent To Aix and Love Among the Ruins |
| 32% | BROWNING | 8 | Robert —, poet whose works include How they Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix and The Ring and the Book |
| 32% | LEAN | 4 | "___ In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead" (bestseller by Sheryl Sandberg) |
| 31% | VICTOR | 6 | __ Hugo, French novelist whose work is set in Paris |
| 31% | ELIOT | 5 | Poet whose work Cats is based on |
| 31% | SQUARE | 6 | & 19D 1957 George Balanchine ballet set to music by Antonio Vivaldi |
| 31% | POE | 3 | Poet whose works include "Annabel Lee" and "The Bells" |
| 30% | TIDE | 4 | "Crimson ___," 1995 submarine film starring Denzel Washington and Gene Hackman, whose music was composed by Hans Zimmer |
| 30% | ACLU | 4 | Org. whose work is assisted by many volunteer attorneys |
| 30% | LOCKSMITH | 9 | Someone whose work is related to keys |
| 30% | WEBMASTER | 9 | Professional whose work is up to code? |
| 30% | FAE | 3 | Sonata by Schumann and Brahms |
| 29% | MOZART | 6 | Person whose works were catalogued chronologically by Ludwig von Köchel |
| 29% | BROOKE | 6 | Rupert —, English poet whose works include Tiare Tahiti and Fafaia |
| 29% | AUDEN | 5 | Poet whose last work was "Thank You, Fog" |
| 29% | DANTE | 5 | Writer whose work is hell to get through? |
| 29% | DONNE | 5 | John —, English poet whose works include The Storm and The Calm |
| 29% | LEAD | 4 | "Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to ___" (bestseller by Sheryl Sandberg) |
| 29% | BEETHOVEN | 9 | Composer whose works are hidden in 30-, 39- and 48-Across |
| 29% | RICHARD | 7 | ___ Rodgers, composer with works like "Oklahoma!' and "The Sound of Music" who was the first person to win the EGOT |
| 29% | EDDIEVANHALEN | 13 | Guitarist whose rock band was named after him and his brother, and who never learned to read music: 3 wds. |