Related Clues:

• First of readers liable to be absorbed
• Quite focused, as attention
• Totally transfixed
• Reason for a health inspector's alarm
• Engrossed artist emptied paint
• Spellbound, inclined to support Republican
• Gripped and picked up like a gift
• Engrossed, talked out loud
• Fully gripped
• At peak attentiveness
• Totally spellbound
• Eagerly attentive
• Held spellbound
• Riveted to the tube, say
• Much more than engaged