| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| One in charge of the scouts is on the beat in America (9) | ||
| Chap on the beat is an American cop | ||
| Chap on the beat is an American cop | The Guardian Cryptic | 11 Sep 2016 |
| One keeping a beat? | ||
| One keeping a beat? | ||
| One who keeps a beat? | ||
| Officer on the beat | ||
| Protector of the public |