| 100% | DONCARLOS | 9 | Verdi opera from a play by Friedrich Schiller |
| 70% | TRAVIATA | 8 | La __, Verdi opera from a play by Alexandre Dumas |
| 43% | STURM | 5 | ___ und Drang (artistic period named after a play by Friedrich Maximilian von Klinger) |
| 42% | OTELLO | 6 | Verdi opera based on a Shakespeare play |
| 42% | OTELLO | 6 | Verdi opera based on a Shakespearean play |
| 40% | ERNANI | 6 | 1844 Verdi opera based on a Victor Hugo play |
| 39% | AIDA | 4 | Verdi opera, or a 2000 Broadway musical with music by Elton John |
| 39% | AIDA | 4 | Elton John/Tim Rice musical adapted from a Verdi opera |
| 39% | ULEE | 4 | Titular character played by Peter Fonda from a 1997 movie |
| 39% | RIGOLETTO | 9 | Verdi's opera based on a Victor Hugo play |
| 38% | BARBEROFSEVILLE | 15 | Opera based on a play by Pierre Beaumarchais, with "The" |
| 37% | SUPERGIRL | 9 | Heroine from Krypton played by Melissa Benoist on a CW series |
| 37% | VENOM | 5 | Poisonous fluid from a snake that's also a role played by Tom Hardy |
| 37% | TOSCA | 5 | Opera that was adapted from a play starring Sarah Bernhardt |
| 36% | NOYESFLUDDE | 11 | 1958 opera by Benjamin Britten adapted from the Chester miracle play |
| 36% | RIGOLETTO | 9 | 1851 opera by Giuseppe Verdi whose title character is a court jester |
| 35% | TROUSERROLE | 11 | Male opera character played by a female performer |
| 35% | ODE | 3 | "___ To Joy" by Friedrich Schiller |
| 34% | HAMLET | 6 | A play by Shakespeare or a tiny village |
| 34% | THEVISIT | 8 | 1956 stage play by Friedrich Durrenmatt |
| 34% | OTHELLO | 7 | Shakespeare play that inspired a Verdi opera |
| 34% | VISIT | 5 | The —, 1956 stage play by Friedrich Durrenmatt |
| 33% | SETOF | 5 | Play by a different ___ rules |
| 33% | SETOF | 5 | Plays by a different __ rules |
| 33% | AIDA | 4 | Verdi opera adapted by Elton John |
| 33% | CAVALCADE | 9 | Elaborate procession, or a play by Noël Coward |
| 33% | RIGOLETTO | 9 | Verdi opera about a hunchback jester |
| 33% | AIDA | 4 | Verdi opera about a slave girl |
| 33% | AIDA | 4 | Verdi opera about a captured princess |