| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| HEEDING | Listening | |
| EARL | Listening organ | |
| EAR | Listening organ | |
| ALLEARS | Listening carefully | |
| BALLAD | Easy-listening song | |
| OVERHEARING | Listening secretly | |
| EARPHONES | Listening devices | |
| ATTENTIVE | Listening carefully | |
| EARS | Listening devices | |
| STETHOSCOPES | Medical listening devices | |
| LEI | Garland lay listening | |
| STETHOSCOPE | Doctor's listening tool | |
| WIRETAPPING | Secretly listening in | |
| WIRETAP | Covert listening device | |
| TAP | Terribly apt listening device | |
| TUNE | Stop listening, ... out | |
| TONE | Stop listening, ... out | |
| HEARKEN | To hear by listening. | |
| HEADPHONES | Leader calls for listening devices | |
| WAIVES | Intentionally defers listening to waves | |
| INTENSE | Concentrated on listening in tents | |
| ARRECTED | Attentive, as a person listening. | |
| ENDEAR | Finish listening device to win affection | |
| EAVESDROPPING | Listening in? First lady’s in decline | |
| EAVESDROPPERS | Those listening, secretly approved seer’s version | |