| GIANNISCHICCHI | Comic opera in one act by Giacomo Puccini based on an incident mentioned in Dante's Divine Comedy |
| LABOHEME | 1896 opera by Giacomo Puccini based on an 1851 novel by French author Henri Murger (2,6) |
| SALOME | Strauss opera in one act |
| TOSCA | Opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini (1900) |
| HAREM | Mozart set an opera in one |
| HANSELANDGRETEL | With 112 Across, P.D.Q. Bach's "opera in one unnatural act" |
| PLAY | Stage play in one act by Samuel Beckett first performed in English in 1964 |
| PULCINELLA | Ballet with song in one act by Stravinsky, adapted from works by Pergolesi and others (10) |
| MANONLESCAUT | An opera by Puccini based on Abbe Prevost's novel of 1731 (5,7) |
| LESCAUT | Opera by Giacomo Puccini first performed in 1893 based on a novel by the Abbe Prevost (5,7) |
| MANON | Opera by Giacomo Puccini first performed in 1893 based on a novel by the Abbe Prevost (5,7) |
| CIACCO | Character in Dante's Divine Comedy "second to none that ever lived for inordinate gluttony" |
| EDEN | Garden at the top of Purgatory, in Dante's Divine Comedy |
| CANTO | Any of 100 in Dante's "Divine Comedy" |
| BOLERO | Ballet in one act by Ravel (6) |
| TURANDOT | Nessun Dorma is an aria from this opera by Giacomo Puccini that premiered in 1926 (8) |
| DONPASQUALE | Comic opera in three acts by Donizetti, first performed in 1843 (3,8) |
| SEVILLE | Comic opera in two acts by Rossini, first performed in 1816 (3,6,2,7) |
| THEBARBEROF | Comic opera in two acts by Rossini, first performed in 1816 (3,6,2,7) |
| GIANNI | Comic opera by Giacomo Puccini first performed in 1918 (6,8) |