| REAWAKENED | Brought round again, gunners tired, needing energy to rise |
| PASTIT | Little bird needing energy to rise over the hill (4,2) |
| ROISTERED | Lived it up — sore and tired, needing a change? |
| GETUPANDGO | Has a lot of energy to rise with order to start running (3-2-3-2) |
| ELAPSE | Electronic circuits needing energy to go by (6) |
| OUTSET | Terribly stout, needing energy to start (6) |
| ARTISTE | Painter perhaps needing energy to become entertainer (7) |
| GORSE | Dynamic people needing energy to move shrub |
| INDIGO | Nation needing energy to replace atomic plant (6) |
| JACKETPOTATOES | Sailor needing energy opts to eat processed, starchy food |
| GUERNSEYS | Needing energy, sus out source of a few pints? (9) |
| SCRAPE | Graze a bit, needing energy (6) |
| WINDLESS | Still lifting item, needing energy for last of stamina |
| IODIDE | Chemical I love sufficed, needing energy (6) |
| DOZING | Briefly napping, needing energy at party (6) |
| REDTAPE | Father recalled adopting daughter, needing energy for unnecessary paperwork |
| TERABYTE | Computer storage needing energy after battery failed |
| OVERTIME | Evident I'm needing energy for extra working hours |
| COWARDLY | Lily-livered protege tucked into fish, needing energy |
| PEPYS | Writer needing energy? Yes, when lacking just that |