| TIEUPS | Terribly upset about electrical current and connections |
| MARCONI | Physicist has stuff put up about electrical current |
| DODGEM | What is the small carnival car driven by electrical currents and whose drivers try to bump others on the circuit? (6) |
| INHABITS | Tenants terribly upset about heroin addict at first (8) |
| MOUSETRAP | Doctor terribly upset about radium in pest control device |
| TUNESUP | What musician does, terribly upset about a French one (5,2) |
| STEAMEDUP | Terribly upset about, made amends for having been angry (7,2) |
| THENEWYORKTIMES | Publisher of Strands and Connections (...letters 10-15) |
| NYT | Strands and Connections publisher: abbr. |
| EIGHTIES | Judge missing women and connections in period of old age (8) |
| OUTREACH | Community programme involves university lecture about electrical resistance (8) |
| TESLA | Tales about electrical engineer (5) |
| SHOCKWEEK | Time for promoting awareness about electrical hazards? |
| CONFUSE | Bewilder Charlie about electrical device (7) |
| GRUMPIEST | Terribly upset, grim and extremely surly |
| DISPUTE | I'd got upset, terribly upset, by the argument (7) |
| PITEOUS | Needing sympathy and terribly upset, I ring through (7) |
| LEITMOTIF | Coming up, cat and connection with leopard primarily, providing theme (9) |
| WATERLOOBRIDGE | Drink to convenience and connection to a landmark (8,6) |
| DISTRAUGHT | First daughter is educated about the right but is terribly upset (10) |