Fan in seat, wriggling about so (10)

I believe the answer is:

enthusiast

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(Other definitions for enthusiast that I've seen before include "Ardent supporter" , "Fan" , "One deeply interested in a subject" , "Devotee" , "buff" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian and The Telegraph.

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