Paying no attention like the proverbial chicken -- using Ecstasy not the answer Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEEDLESS Paying no attention like the proverbial chicken -- using Ecstasy not the answer (8) The Telegraph Cryptic May 7, 2015
6% NOTE Pay attention to (4) New York Times Oct 18, 2025
6% HEEDS Pays attention to (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 7, 2025
6% IGNORE Pay no attention to (6) Commuter Sep 19, 2025
6% HEED Pay attention to (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 9, 2025
5% TENSE Something crossword solvers pay (not paid) attention to (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 18, 2025
5% MARSALA Chicken ___ (7) New York Times Oct 16, 2025
5% ASWESAY "Proverbially speaking . . ." (7) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
5% RAPT Paying close attention (4) USA Today Oct 7, 2025
5% ENLIST Volunteer to pay attention when cycling (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 24, 2025

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