| 100% | MRPLOW | 6 | The Simpsons' Homer was __ as a snow plow driver |
| 40% | MOE | 3 | The Simpson's bartender that is a homophone for 27d |
| 40% | BURGER | 6 | In The Simpsons, Krusty __ is a restaurant |
| 39% | GSHARP | 6 | A flat is the same as this |
| 39% | BUG | 3 | The flu is one ... as is a fly |
| 38% | REALISM | 7 | The practice of accepting a situation as it is |
| 38% | GOTOHEAVEN | 10 | Be rewarded for a pious life, as the devout believe |
| 37% | HOUSESAT | 8 | Cared for a home while the owner was away |
| 37% | FIT | 3 | Be the right size, as a suit |
| 37% | FRONT | 5 | Be the head of, as a band |
| 37% | POSEFOR | 7 | Be the subject of, as a photograph |
| 37% | ALI | 3 | A 2001 biographical sports drama starring Will Smith as the titular boxer |
| 37% | APU | 3 | Member of the Be Sharps, Homer Simpson's barbershop quartet |
| 37% | LAMB | 4 | "Its fleece was white as snow," in a nursery rhyme |
| 36% | SIDE | 4 | The man decided to stay home because it was snowing out___ his house |
| 36% | SAGE | 4 | A popular meat seasoning herb that is in the same family as mint |
| 36% | YOUNG | 5 | The Stingray Nebula has to be considered this, as far a nebulae go |
| 36% | UNLIT | 5 | Like many a home while one is away for the evening |
| 36% | FIT | 3 | Be the right size, as a pair of jeans |
| 36% | SANS | 4 | Without ... or, as a plural, what the starts of the answers to starred clues are without? |
| 35% | PRAGUE | 6 | European capital which is known as the "City of a Hundred Spires" |
| 35% | GODOWN | 6 | "I will ___ in history as the greatest..." (make a name): 2 wds. |
| 35% | ODYSSEUS | 8 | A legendary Greek featured in Homer's epic poem, who was the King of Ithaca |
| 35% | YALE | 4 | Ivy League university that is home to the a cappella group the Whiffenpoofs |
| 35% | NAPOLI | 6 | Italian name for a port city often credited as the home of pizza |
| 35% | OTTO | 4 | “The Simpsons” character whose name is a palindrome |
| 34% | WARM | 4 | The ___ Up, athletic-wear line that is a collaboration between actress Jessica Simpson and Macy's |
| 34% | PELTS | 5 | Attacks, as a snow fort |
| 34% | TERI | 4 | Actress Hatcher whose first TV role was as a dancer on "The Love Boat" |
| 34% | LOG | 3 | Official record of events, as may be recorded by the Captain of a ship |