| MIKADO | The ___ , comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan set in an imaginary Japanese town (6) |
| THEMIKADO | 1885 comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan set in Japan (3,6) |
| FIGARO | The Marriage Of _, comic opera in four acts by Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (6) |
| YEOMEN | 'The --- of the Guard', Savoy opera by Gilbert and Sullivan (6) |
| JURY | Trial By ___, comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan first performed in 1875 (4) |
| NAGOYA | A system of physical and mental discipline reviewed by chief of North Japanese town |
| NOBODY | The ___, comic novel written by George and Weedon Grossmith (5,2,1,6) |
| YOICHI | Japanese town, home of the Nikka whisky distillery (6) |
| PENZANCE | The Pirates of ___, comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan (8) |
| MENACE | Dennis the ___ - comic strip character (6) |
| PIRATES | The Of Penzance, 1879 comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan (7) |
| BUNTHORNE | Patience or - 's Bride , a comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan (9) |
| PATIENCE | Comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan, subtitled Bunthorne's Bride (8) |
| THESPIS | Depicted in an opera by Gilbert and Sullivan, the Greek dramatic poet considered the founder of tragedy (7) |
| IOLANTHE | Comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan (1882) |
| RUDDIGORE | Comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan (9) |
| PINAFORE | H.M.S. -, comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan (8) |
| IDA | Princess _ _ _ , 1884 comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan (3) |
| THEYEOMENOF | Savoy opera by Gilbert and Sullivan subtitled The Merryman and his Maid (3,6,2,3,5) |
| THEGUARD | Savoy opera by Gilbert and Sullivan subtitled The Merryman and his Maid (3,6,2,3,5) |