Cryptic crossword clue
Son heading side showing energy 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STEAM

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The straight part
We know that "energy" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case energy = steam.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does STEAM mean?

STEAM noun
  1. The vapor formed when water changes from liquid phase to gas phase.
  2. Pressurized water vapour used for heating, cooking, or to provide mechanical energy.
  3. Internal energy for motive power.
  4. Pent-up anger.
  5. A steam-powered vehicle.
  6. Travel by means of a steam-powered vehicle.
  7. Any exhalation.
  8. Fencing without the use of any electric equipment.
STEAM verb
  1. To cook with steam.
  2. To expose to the action of steam; to apply steam to for softening, dressing, or preparing.
  3. To produce or vent steam.
  4. To rise in vapour; to issue, or pass off, as vapour.
  5. To become angry; to fume; to be incensed.
  6. To make angry.
  7. To be covered with condensed water vapor.
  8. To travel by means of steam power.
  9. To move with great or excessive purposefulness.
  10. To exhale.
STEAM adjective
  1. Old-fashioned; from before the digital age.

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