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Person listening in (12)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

eavesdropper

(Other definitions for eavesdropper that I've seen before include "One listens secretly" , "Reproved apes (anag.)" , "Secret listener" , "He may hear private confessions" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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