Cryptic crossword clue
My mind as wandering shows energy and enthusiasm 8

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

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "energy and enthusiasm" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case energy and enthusiasm = dynamism.
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 DYNAMISM mean?

DYNAMISM noun
  1. Any of several philosophical theories that attempt to explain the universe by an immanent force.
  2. Great energy, drive, force, or power; vigor of body, mind or personality; oomph or pizzazz
  3. Dynamic reality; active energy; continuous change, progress, or activity.

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