| 100% | HOTDOG | 6 | A food that's a sausage in a bun with ketchup |
| 49% | SALAD | 5 | Food that's often tossed in a large bowl |
| 48% | HOTDOG | 6 | A sausage in a bun |
| 46% | CEREAL | 6 | Breakfast food that might come in a box with a toy |
| 46% | AMOS | 4 | He's in a ''Food That Built America'' episode with Fields |
| 46% | SPAM | 4 | Food that's the subject of a museum in Austin, Minn. |
| 46% | AREPA | 5 | Food that's 28-Across with a P added |
| 46% | SOUP | 4 | Food that's served in a bowl |
| 45% | HALALGUYS | 9 | With “the,” gyro-and-chicken chain that began as a food cart in midtown Manhattan |
| 44% | HAMBURGERBUTTON | 15 | Menu icon that resembles a patty in a bun |
| 43% | HOTDOG | 6 | Sausage in a bun, sounds like a warm canine |
| 43% | BAGEL | 5 | Zero-shaped food that’s a slang term for zero, in tennis |
| 42% | VENUSDEMILO | 11 | Masterpiece discovered in 1820 with a feature that's a hint to this puzzle's theme |
| 42% | THE | 3 | With 11-Down, critter that "goes pop," in a children's song |
| 42% | ECG | 3 | A check that test for problems in your heart with electrical activity |
| 42% | DOG | 3 | *Hot ___, sausage in a bun you may get in 14a |
| 42% | ENCHILADA | 9 | Mexican food item that's rolled in a corn tortilla |
| 42% | PEA | 3 | Food that can be catapulted with a spoon |
| 41% | CHILIDOG | 8 | Messy ballpark food in a bun |
| 41% | KING | 4 | Burger ___, fast food brand that has a rivalry with McDonald's |
| 41% | SPICE | 5 | Pumpkin ___, iconic autumn flavor blend with a zesty scent that's an ingredient in a popular Starbucks latte |
| 41% | CHEESEBURGER | 12 | Fast food item served in a bun |
| 41% | EGG | 3 | Food item that will float in a bowl of water if it's old |
| 41% | TOFU | 4 | High-protein vegan food that may replace meat in a stir-fry |
| 41% | PINACOLADA | 10 | Cocktail that might be served in a coconut with a miniature umbrella |
| 41% | GHOSTSTORY | 10 | Tale that may be told with a fire in one's eyes |
| 40% | PREGO | 5 | With a bun in the oven |
| 40% | PEA | 3 | Food that comes in a pod |
| 40% | HOT | 3 | Faucet that's marked with a "C" in Italy, somewhat confusingly |
| 40% | GLOP | 4 | Unappetizing food that might be served with a ladle |