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Quick to get a bit redder in the sun (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

sudden

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'quick' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)

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(Other definitions for sudden that I've seen before include "Occurring unexpectedly quickly" , "Unexpected, without warning" , "Done unexpectedly" , "Rapid and unexpected" , "Abrupt, unexpected" .)

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