| 100% | SPEED | 5 | 1994 movie referred to by Homer Simpson as "The Bus That Couldn't Slow Down" |
| 55% | SPEED | 5 | Sandra Bullock movie that Homer calls The Bus That Couldn't Slow Down on The Simpsons |
| 52% | SPEED | 5 | Movie that Homer Simpson thinks is called "The Bus That Couldn't Slow Down" |
| 50% | SPEED | 5 | Movie that Homer Simpson thought was called “The Bus That Couldn’t Slow Down” |
| 38% | SPEED | 5 | 1994 movie about a bus that can't slow down |
| 35% | NEO | 3 | Movie character referred to by the villain as "Mr. Anderson" |
| 30% | BUS | 3 | Vehicle that couldn't slow down in "Speed" |
| 28% | NESTOR | 6 | King of Pylos referred to as the Gerenian horseman in Homer's The Iliad |
| 27% | SEWER | 5 | Underground waste disposal channel that served as home to the monster Pennywise |
| 27% | CLARENCE | 8 | Darrow referred to as the "Attorney for the Damned" in a 2011 book by John A. Farrell |
| 27% | EAGLE | 5 | Bird that has been used by the Dutch police to take down illegal drones |
| 26% | SPOCK | 5 | Role referred to by the comment |
| 26% | ELMO | 4 | Muppet sometimes referred to as "the Little Red Menace" by nonfans |
| 26% | TOTO | 4 | Canine that Glinda refers to as Dodo in the musical “Wicked” |
| 26% | BLTS | 4 | Sandwiches referred to by the ingredients' initials: Abbr. |
| 26% | YAHOO | 5 | Internet giant that began as "Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web" in 1994 |
| 25% | PISAITALY | 9 | Home to this puzzle's featured structure, as hinted at by the starts of the answers to the starred clues |
| 25% | ODIE | 4 | Dog once referred to by Garfield as a "slobbering atrocity" |
| 25% | CANDLE | 6 | "___ in the Wind 1997," charity single by Elton John that was rewritten as a tribute to Diana, Princess of Wales |
| 24% | ANN | 3 | With 4-Down, city that's home to the University of Michigan |
| 24% | KETO | 4 | Diet that's high in fats and low in carbs, as illustrated by parts of the answers to the starred clues |
| 24% | MINI | 4 | Skirt that doesn't go down to the knees |
| 24% | ONIONRING | 9 | What Homer Simpson gives to Marge as jewelry |
| 24% | STARWARS | 8 | Series also referred to as the Skywalker saga |
| 24% | ADI | 3 | ___-Buddha (also referred to as the "Primordial Buddha") |
| 24% | ALMSHOUSE | 9 | Home to the down-and-out |
| 24% | SMALLSCREEN | 11 | The tube, as opposed to movies |
| 24% | PLANE | 5 | Playful paper projects! Flight that may be created as an origami craft, and used by kids to pretend-fly in the air |
| 24% | SINGAPORE | 9 | Referred to as the Lion City or the Little Red Dot |
| 24% | HANUMAN | 7 | Hindu deity also referred to as the Monkey King |