| MEYERBEER | Giacomo ___, German composer of operas such as Robert le diable and Les Huguenots |
| ILES | Diable and d'Yeu |
| PANORAMA | Landscape painting comprising an unbroken or 360-degree view, such as Robert Barker's scene of Edinburgh from Calton Hill (8) |
| PSEUDONYM | False identity such as Robert Galbraith, Richard Bachman, or Barbara Vine |
| DIEU | Foe of le diable |
| LESAGE | "Le Diable boiteux" novelist |
| GIUSEPPE | and 32dn, Italian composer of operas such as Rigoletto, La Traviata and Aida |
| VERDI | see 14dn, Italian composer of operas such as Rigoletto, La Traviata and Aida |
| GIUSEPPEVERDI | Italian composer of operas such as Rigoletto, La Traviata and Aida (8,5) |
| GIOACCHINOROSSINI | Italian composer, especially of operas, such as The Barber of Seville and William Tell (10,7) |
| BELLINI | Italian composer of operas such as Norma (1831) |
| CARISSIMI | Giacomo ___, Italian early Baroque composer, noted as one of the first composers of oratorios, such as Jephte |
| CYCLE | Sequence of songs or operas such as Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen (5) |
| GLUCK | Christoph Willibald -, German composer of operas Tetide and Alceste (5) |
| SINGSPIEL | Form of German light opera, such as Mozart's The Magic Flute (1791), which combines songs with spoken dialogue (9) |
| HELDENTENOR | Singer capable of 'heavy' dramatic roles in opera, such as those in Wagner (11) |
| SPOHR | Louis ___, German composer of the operas Jessonda and Faust (5) |
| WAGNER | Richard ?, German composer of operas Parsifal and Lohengrin |
| PUCCINI | Giacomo _, Italian composer whose operas included La Boheme and Tosca (7) |
| OPERABUFFA | 18c Italian comic opera such as Pergolesi's La Serva padrona (5,5) |