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Cheerful when there's a wind! (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

breezy

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'cheerful' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for breezy that I've seen before include "Blowy" , "Slightly windy" , "Fresh and animated" , "Lively - exhilarating" , "Fresh - jaunty" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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