Intensely hot or emotional (6)

I believe the answer is:

fervid

(Other definitions for fervid that I've seen before include "Ardent, impassioned" , "Zealous" , "Heated - vehement" , "Intensely enthusiastic" , "Fiery and passionate" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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