Cryptic crossword clue
At first sight, typical weather in Scotland, temperate yet windy 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word TWISTY

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The straight part
We know that "windy" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case windy = twisty.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does TWISTY mean?

TWISTY noun
  1. Something that is twisty, such as a road
  2. A strand of hair twisted together in a braid-like fashion
TWISTY adjective
  1. Characterised by a twist, or that which twists.
  2. Curly

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