Cryptic crossword clue
Gets excited about ten cottages, for example, lacking love 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ENTHUSES

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does ENTHUSES mean?

ENTHUSES verb
  1. To show enthusiasm
  2. To cause (someone) to feel enthusiasm or to be enthusiastic

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