| PASTORALE | Finished exam with little energy for play |
| GAUCHE | Awkward cowboy with little energy for love (6) |
| LAESIE | Idle old girl with little energy for games ultimately |
| PASTORALLETTER | Finished exam accurately, say, for ecclesiastical post |
| PAST | Finished exam about rural life (8) |
| ORAL | Finished exam about rural life (8) |
| JAMBOREE | Be stuck with headache, having little energy for celebration |
| BAKEDALASKA | In terrible state, king has little energy for pudding |
| WEAK | Has very little energy for seven days, we're told |
| PROGRAMME | Bill of fare for concert containing little weight and finishing with little energy (9) |
| DRONE | Good-for-nothing doctor working with little energy (5) |
| IBUPROFEN | Painkiller in pub for eccentric infused with little energy (9) |
| ICEPICKS | One getting cold with little energy chooses items for mountaineering (3,5) |
| RESTHOME | Doddery mothers with little energy in place where they can be cared for |
| REESTED | Had a break, with little energy, but cured things with smoke (7) |
| PETEROUT | Dwindle as favourite with little energy facing defeat (5,3) |
| MOOED | Did low feelings with little energy set in? |
| LITHE | Landed hard, with little energy, in athletic style |
| BEEFED | English female with little energy, confined to bed, grumbled (6) |
| PSALTERY | Soprano with little energy intermittently interrupting weak stringed instrument (8) |
