Cryptic crossword clue
King into vice, toe-curling — thrill too much? 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word OVEREXCITE

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The straight part
We know that "thrill too much" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case thrill too much = overexcite.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does OVEREXCITE mean?

OVEREXCITE verb
  1. To excite to an excessive degree

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