| 100% | ROREM | 5 | Pulitzer composer Ned |
| 75% | ROREM | 5 | Pulitzer-winning composer Ned |
| 75% | XXXXX | 5 | Pulitzer-winning composer Ned |
| 73% | ROREM | 5 | 1976 Pulitzer winning composer, Ned ___ |
| 71% | ROREM | 5 | Pulitzer-winning composer Ned ___ of "Air Music" |
| 69% | ROREM | 5 | Pulitzer-winning composer Ned ___, who made "Air Music" |
| 62% | ROREM | 5 | Composer Ned |
| 62% | XXXXX | 5 | Composer Ned |
| 61% | ROREM | 5 | Composer/writer Ned |
| 61% | ROREM | 5 | Composer/author Ned |
| 57% | IVES | 4 | 1947 Pulitzer composer |
| 56% | ROREM | 5 | "Miss Julie" composer Ned |
| 56% | ROREM | 5 | “Miss Julie” composer Ned |
| 55% | ROREM | 5 | "The Lordly Hudson" composer Ned |
| 53% | IVES | 4 | Pulitzer-winning composer Charles |
| 52% | ROREM | 5 | "Evidence of Things Not Seen" composer Ned |
| 52% | ROREM | 5 | American composer Ned ___ of "I am Rose" |
| 52% | GIAN | 4 | Pulitzer-winning composer ___ Carlo Menotti |
| 52% | TANIA | 5 | Pulitzer-winning composer/ conductor León |
| 50% | PERLES | 6 | Pulitzer-winner composer George et al. |
| 48% | ROREM | 5 | Composer who won a Pulitzer for "Air Music" |
| 47% | ROREM | 5 | Neoclassical composer Ned who died in 2022, at age ninety-nine |
| 44% | ROREM | 5 | Ned —, US composer of operas Bertha, Our Town and Miss Julie |
| 43% | ROREM | 5 | Ned —, US composer of the operas Bertha, Our Town and Miss Julie |
| 41% | HAMLISCH | 8 | Marvin —, US composer of Pulitzer Prize-winning musical A Chorus Line |
| 38% | ELLINGTON | 9 | Duke ___, "Money Jungle" composer who was awarded a posthumous Pulitzer Prize Special Citation |
| 37% | MENOTTI | 7 | Italian-American composer who won a Pulitzer Prize for "The Saint of Bleecker Street" |
| 37% | GEORGE | 6 | ___ Gershwin, "Rhapsody in Blue" composer who was awarded a posthumous Pulitzer Prize Special Citation |
| 33% | YOST | 4 | Baseball manager Ned |
| 33% | YOST | 4 | Royals manager Ned |