| 100% | SCRIABIN | 8 | Russian composer Alexander |
| 68% | GLAZUNOV | 8 | Alexander —, Russian composer of 1898 ballet Raymonda |
| 61% | LEBED | 5 | Russian politician Alexander |
| 60% | ANTON | 5 | Russian composer Arensky |
| 60% | IGOR | 4 | Russian composer ___ Stravinsky |
| 60% | IGOR | 4 | Russian composer Stravinsky |
| 60% | DMITRI | 6 | Russian composer Shostakovich |
| 60% | STRAVINSKY | 10 | Russian composer igor |
| 56% | MOUSSORGSKY | 11 | Russian composer (speller's nightmare #4) |
| 56% | MODEST | 6 | __ Mussorgsky, humble Russian composer |
| 55% | PROKOFIEV | 9 | Russian composer of "Peter and the Wolf" |
| 55% | PROKOFIEV | 9 | Russian composer of Peter and the Wolf |
| 55% | BORODIN | 7 | Alexander —, 19th-century Russian composer of unfinished opera Prince Igor |
| 54% | SCRIABIN | 8 | Alexander —, Russian composer whose Symphony No 3 in C minor, Opus 43 is entitled Le Divin Poeme |
| 54% | SCRIABIN | 8 | Russian composer whose fourth sonata was his shortest |
| 53% | DMITRI | 6 | First name of Russian composer Shostakovich |
| 49% | PETROV | 6 | Alexander ___, Russian who popularized a chess opening |
| 48% | ALFRED | 6 | & 3A Russian composer of 1992 opera Life with an Idiot |
| 48% | GLINKA | 6 | Composer regarded as the "father of Russian opera" |
| 43% | GLINKA | 6 | Mikhail —, Russian composer of operas A Life for the Tsar and Ruslan and Lyudmila |
| 43% | KERENSKY | 8 | Alexander —, minister-chairman of the Russian Provisional Government from July-November 1917 |
| 43% | ZEMLINSKY | 9 | Alexander —, Austrian composer whose operas included The Dwarf and A Florentine Tragedy |
| 41% | GLINKA | 6 | Mikhail —, Russian composer of the operas A Life for the Tsar and Ruslan and Lyudmila |
| 41% | IGOR | 4 | Russian conductor/composer Markevitch |
| 35% | TIOMKIN | 7 | Dimitri —, Russian-American composer and pianist; author of 1959 autobiography Please Don't Hate Me |
| 35% | DIMITRI | 7 | & 8A Russian-American composer and pianist who authored 1959 autobiography Please Don't Hate Me |
| 34% | LVOV | 4 | Alexei —, composer of opera Undina and God Save the Tsar!, national anthem of the Russian Empire |
| 33% | SASHA | 5 | Form of Alexander |
| 33% | LAMAR | 5 | Republican politico Alexander |
| 33% | TSARS | 5 | Nicholas and Alexander |