| ENTHUSIASM | Zest for excitement (10) |
| EXUBERANCE | Former taxi company goes to an Anglican church for excitement (10) |
| PEEPINGTOM | Cat mimicking bird He looks for excitement (7,3) |
| WESTWARDHO | Victorian resort was the word for excitement (8,2) |
| FEVERPITCH | Female always pleasant at outset with desire for excitement |
| ZENDAVESTA | From Nevada, zest for Zoroastrian sacred writings (4-6) |
| HOOPLA | Hotel with a pool designed for excitement (6) |
| GREASED | DS, eager for excitement, got moving with gun? |
| TENDERAGE | Youth's great need for excitement (6,3) |
| DRAMA | One who practises, joins the association for excitement |
| ELECTRICITY | Pick Rhode Island conurbation, say, for excitement (11) |
| IPOS | Causes for excitement at the NYSE |
| STIMULATION | Model pinches type of car model for excitement |
| CHORISTER | Boy singer with his rector for excitement (9) |
| SPICEGIRLS | Not ladies of chilli, cumin, paprika or pod of cardamom smashed with a knife, but Emma, Geri, Mel B, Mel C and Victoria, collectively named for their ginger, gusto, relish or zest for life (5,5) |
| TANG | Zest for dance with nothing wanting (4) |
| PEEL | Zest, for example |
| APPEAL | A zest for listening to prayer |
| LUST | Passion or zest (for life) |
| ALONE | To partner, half in zest, for set (5) |
