| FEASTED | Went without food, limiting energy? Just the opposite |
| IDENTICAL | I make quite an impression with one unit of energy, just the same (9) |
| INHALER | Rhinal disorder limiting energy? This may help (7) |
| FASTED | In a hurry, news boss went without food (6) |
| STARVED | Rum adverts went without food (7) |
| FASCINATED | Engrossed, went without food penning chapter in America (10) |
| PLAYFUL | Give source of energy without energy (just kidding) |
| ORATE | Make a fuss, without energy, just in case (5) |
| MATRONLY | Being this could mean mum losing energy, just! (8) |
| CEASE | Generate with lack of energy, just in case (5) |
| ADVEW | As before, look at a Dutch car limiting energy |
| ELBOWGREASE | Bow legs are awkward, limiting energy for physical effort |
| SAFESEAT | Small vessel's behind limiting energy waves where there's a wide margin (4,4) |
| MEAN | Average guy, limiting energy |
| STUDENT | The boss went without head pupil (7) |
| TIARA | Croatia rarely went without the papal crown (5) |
| DIRECTLYTOYALE | Where the President went without collecting $200? |
| HITCH | No snags: the show went without a - |
| WAIVED | Went without having given farewell gesture, say (6) |
| RAVELLED | Went without leader to get knotted! (8) |
