The clue "Pays attention" last appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on March 24, 2019. The correct answer for this puzzle is "listens", a 7-letter word.
Solution LISTENS is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution LISTENS is 7 letters long. We have 0 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 5 solutions. The longest is LENDSANEAR with 10 letters, and the shortest is HARKS with 5 letters.
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