| PETERANDTHEWOLF | Orchestral fairy tale by Prokofiev |
| WOLF | Depicted by French horns in an orchestral fairy tale by Prokofiev, an animal from whose Latin appellation the lupin derives its name (4) |
| PETER | Character depicted by string instruments in a symphonic fairy tale by Sergei Prokofiev (5) |
| AND | Musical tale for children by Prokofiev first performed in 1936 (5,3,3,4) |
| THEWOLF | Musical tale for children by Prokofiev first performed in 1936 (5,3,3,4) |
| GAMBLER | The ___, opera by Prokofiev based on a novella by Dostoevsky (7) |
| CINDERELLA | Ballet by Prokofiev |
| TROIKA | Composition by Prokofiev for old Russian leadership |
| ARIAS | Some numbers in "The Fiery Angel" by Prokofiev |
| HANSEL | English title of a three-act opera by Engelbert Humperdinck based on a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm (6,3,6) |
| SHOES | The Red -; title of a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen; or, an album by Kate Bush (5) |
| HANSELANDGRETEL | English title of a three-act opera by Engelbert Humperdinck based on a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm |
| MERMAID | The Little -; fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen (7) |
| SNOW | The - Queen; fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen (4) |
| THEWATERBABIES | Popular fairy tale by Charles Kingsley (3,5,6) |
| UGLY | The - Duckling; fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen (4) |
| HANS | "The Snow Queen", fairy tale by -- Christian Andersen (4) |
| DUCKLING | 'The --', fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen (4,8) |
| THUMBELINA | Fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen (10) |
| TINSOLDIER | The Steadfast - -; a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen (3,7) |
