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Piece of cake with varieties of cheese, say (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

breeze

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(Other definitions for breeze that I've seen before include "Faint stirring of the air" , "little bit of wind" , "easy task to move?" , "Gust" , "something delightfully easy" .)

I've seen this clue in The Hindu.
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