Solutions German composer has 5 entries with similar clues

• 5-letter words
• rheingerman river (german spelling)
• 7-letter words
• ostrichgerman state ignoring east led by east german, one refusing to face facts
• 8-letter words
• schumannGerman composer (1810–56)
• 9-letter words
• carl-orffGerman composer (1895–1982)
• wagnerianIn the style of a German romantic composer