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Time and a quarter (6)

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season

summer

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(Other definitions for summer that I've seen before include "One making the whole" , "Warmest season" , "` `Now is the winter of our discontent / Made glorious ... by this sum of York' ' (Richard III)" , "could be described as Indian" , "Would one count" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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