| 100% | NEEDY | 5 | Attention-hoarding, say |
| 76% | EAR | 3 | Attention, say |
| 74% | NEEDY | 5 | Attention-seeking, say |
| 74% | POSER | 5 | Attention-seeker, say |
| 74% | CELEB | 5 | Attention magnet, say |
| 68% | INK | 3 | Media attention, say |
| 63% | INHASTE | 7 | Without attention to detail, say |
| 61% | SPAN | 4 | Length, say of time or attention |
| 61% | NEEDY | 5 | Wanting attention at all times, say |
| 61% | PSST | 4 | Something an attention-seeker might say |
| 61% | SILENTLY | 8 | Without attracting attention, say |
| 61% | ERECT | 5 | Standing at attention, say |
| 61% | STOOD | 5 | Came to attention, say |
| 61% | NEEDIER | 7 | Demanding more attention, say |
| 59% | STORYTELLER | 11 | Center of attention around a campfire, say |
| 59% | DOZE | 4 | Not pay attention during a lecture, say |
| 59% | TRENDED | 7 | Got lots of attention on Twitter, say |
| 59% | POINTUP | 7 | Draw attention to a beautiful moon, say |
| 59% | DOODLE | 6 | Fail to pay attention in class, say |
| 59% | IGNOREME | 8 | "Pay no attention to what I said" |
| 58% | SPAN | 4 | Attention ___ (what's said to be lowered by social media) |
| 57% | MINOR | 5 | Not requiring much attention, say |
| 57% | MADEASPLASH | 11 | Attracted lots of attention, say |
| 57% | NEEDY | 5 | Always begging for attention, say |
| 56% | RAPT | 4 | Giving complete attention, say (rhymes with apt) |
| 56% | RAPT | 4 | Paying full attention, say (anagram of "part") |
| 53% | CLINGY | 6 | Requiring a lot of attention, say |
| 52% | RAPT | 4 | "He paid ___ attention to what she was saying" (Rhymes with "trapped") |
| 45% | IMALLEARS | 9 | "You have my full attention" … or something 17-, 24-, 38- and 51-Across might say? |
| 45% | CLAIM | 5 | Say, say |