Enthusiasm - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'enthusiasm' is the definition.
(zest can mean enthusiasm or eagerness)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for zest that I've seen before include "Grated lemon skin" , "Drive" , "Great energy; citrus peel" , "taste" , "Keen interest" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal, the Evening Standard, The Guardian, The Telegraph, the USA Today, The Star Tribune, The Mirror, the Penny Press, The Irish Independent, the King Feature Syndicate and the Sydney Morning Herald.

'enthusiasm' is the definition.
(I know that zeal is a type of avidity)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for zeal that I've seen before include "Eagerness and devotion" , "Dedicated enthusiasm" , "Interest that's definitely not diminished" , "Intense enthusiasm" , "Fire" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal, the Evening Standard, The Guardian, The Telegraph, the USA Today, The Star Tribune, The Mirror, the Penny Press, The Irish Independent, the King Feature Syndicate and the Sydney Morning Herald.

'enthusiasm' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for fire that I've seen before include "Sack; discharge (a gun)" , "Ready, aim . . . ." , "Dismiss; bake in a kiln" , "Shoot; sack" , "Inspire" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal, the Evening Standard, The Guardian, The Telegraph, the USA Today, The Star Tribune, The Mirror, the Penny Press, The Irish Independent, the King Feature Syndicate and the Sydney Morning Herald.

'enthusiasm' is the definition.
(I know that gusto is a type of enthusiasm)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for gusto that I've seen before include "Great enjoyment in doing something" , "Zest, exuberance" , "Zest, zeal" , "(Corporate) emblem" , "ardour" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday, the Evening Standard, The Guardian, The Telegraph, the USA Today, the Penny Press, The Mirror, The Irish Independent, the King Feature Syndicate and the Sydney Morning Herald.

'enthusiasm' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for mania that I've seen before include "Over-enthusiasm" , "Insanity" , "Obsessive enthusiasm" , "fixation" , "serious obsession" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday, the Evening Standard, The Guardian, The Telegraph, the USA Today, the Penny Press, The Mirror, The Irish Independent, the King Feature Syndicate and the Sydney Morning Herald.

'enthusiasm' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for oomph that I've seen before include "Spirited vigour" , "Enthusiasm - vigour - sex appeal" , "sex-appeal" , "Ginger" , "Vitality, zing" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday, the Evening Standard, The Guardian, The Telegraph, the USA Today, the Penny Press, The Mirror, The Irish Independent, the King Feature Syndicate and the Sydney Morning Herald.

'enthusiasm' is the definition.
(I know that keenness is a type of enthusiasm)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for keenness that I've seen before include "Eagerness" , "Penetrating quality" , "Enthusiasm" , "Fervour" , "Avidity" .)

I've seen this clue in The Daily Mail.

Enthusiasm (4)