| THEPIRATESOFPENZANCE | 1879 Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera subtitled The Slave of Duty |
| OFPENZANCE | 1879 Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera subtitled The Slave of Duty (3,7,2,8) |
| THEPIRATES | 1879 Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera subtitled The Slave of Duty (3,7,2,8) |
| IOLANTHE | Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera subtitled The Peer and the Peri |
| THEMIKADO | Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera subtitled The Town of Titipu |
| PATIENCE | Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera subtitled or Bunthome's Bride (8) |
| PENZANCE | The Pirates of _ _ Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera (8) |
| MIKADO | The _, Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera set in Japan (6) |
| MELISSA | Lady Blanche's daughter in the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera 'Princess Ida' (7) |
| THEGONDOLIERS | The only Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera which is set in Italy |
| THESORCERER | 1877 Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera named for the titular protagonist John Wellington Wells (3,8) |
| IDA | Princess in a Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera (3) |
| THEGRANDDUKE | Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera produced in London in 1896 (3,5,4) |
| TRIALBYJURY | Legal process - Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera (5,2,4) |
| RUDDIGORE | The tenth Savoy opera, subtitled The Witch's Curse |
| ANDROMACHE | Wife of Hector who became the slave of Neoptolemus after the fall of Troy (10) |
| DAVIDHUME | Scottish philosopher, whose A Treatise of Human Nature (1739-40)'Reason is, and ought only to be the slave of the passions' (5,4) |
| HUME | "Reason is ... the slave of the passions" writer |
| OPERA | "HMS Pinafore" is Gilbert & Sullivan comic ___ with naval theme (5) |
| RIENZI | Richard Wagner's third completed opera, subtitled der Letzte der Tribunen |
