| ATKINSDIET | Instead, kit out for a lack of carbohydrates (6,4) |
| PROVIDE | Kit out for short film recording |
| DOYENNES | Take kit out for kidney stone operation on senior women (8) |
| FOREARMS | Not all of the members getting kits out for battle |
| STAGNATION | All-male race makes for a lack of progress (10) |
| LACTICACID | Substance produced by the anaerobic fermentation of carbohydrates (6,4) |
| STICKINGTO | Adhering, by costing kit out loosely (8,2) |
| EXPOSURE | Word for a lack of shelter from the weather; the harmful effects of extreme cold; aspect, with regard to climate, influence, sunlight etc; the revelation of a secret; or, publicity (8) |
| PECTIN | A mix of carbohydrates found in the cell walls of fruit, used for the setting of jams and jellies (6) |
| ANEMIA | Cause for a lack of vitality |
| DISTASTE | Did stag stew fail finally for a lack of relish? |
| ESTRANGEMENT | Eat with unfamiliar chaps for a lack of good relationship |
| UNREST | Disquiet that makes for a lack of sleep? (6) |
| ILOSTIT | Excuse for a lack of decorum or homework |
| GLYCOGEN | A substance deposited in the body as a store of carbohydrates (8) |
| FAULT | From "to deceive", a word for a lack or failing, such as a defect of character; an error; culpability; or, a fracture (5) |
| RAGUSA | Italian city perversely seen as a source of carbohydrates |
| GLUCOSE | Most abundant of the monosaccharide sugars, produced in animals by the metabolism of carbohydrates (7) |
| MUCILAGE | Gluey mixture of carbohydrates in plants (8) |
| PHOTOSYNTHESIS | Manufacture of carbohydrates in plants using light (14) |
