| REDPEPPER | Vegetable provides energy for every socialist first |
| TARO | A root vegetable provides a little nectar of the gods (4) |
| ATP | Abbreviation for the compound that provides energy for several cell processes; in 1997 Paul Boyer and John Walker received a Nobel for their elucidation of the enzymatic mechanism underlying its synth |
| CAPSTAN | Catnaps -- possibly that provides energy for the sailor (7) |
| HEETPUMP | Device that provides energy for warming a room, say (4,4) |
| HEATPUMP | Device that provides energy for warming a room, say (4,4) |
| ENTITY | Physical substance provides energy for little singer in American city (6) |
| BULB | Source of light provides energy for plant |
| FUELS | Provides energy for |
| GREENPEPPER | Eco-friendly energy for every vegetable (5,6) |
| PEPPER | Energy for every vegetable (6) |
| STUFFEDPEPPERS | Very full, having energy for every small dish (7,7) |
| CAYENNEPEPPER | Capital energy for every source of heat (7,6) |
| REDDENS | Studies socialist first and shows embarrassment (7) |
| SENGHOR | Leopold _, African socialist, first president of Senegal (7) |
| REDEYED | Looked at socialist first, having been crying (3-4) |
| REDDEER | Animal heard precious socialist first (3,4) |
| PREMIERED | Empire rebuilt by socialist first shown |
| STAMINA | Wanting energy, fires up - that provides energy |
| TALLSTORY | Socialist's first to be embraced by lofty opponent? It's hard to believe (4,5) |
