| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Observes one accepts money (5,4) | ||
| Observes one accepts a bribe? (5,4) | ||
| Pays close attention (2 wds.) | ||
| Observes one accepts the money (5,4) | ||
| Pays heed | USA Today | 30 Oct 2016 |
| Observes closely | New York Times | 16 Sep 2016 |
| Observes closely | ||
| Observes, with "of" | ||
| Observes |