The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word BREEZE
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More clues leading to the result BREEZE
- Minor blow an easy thing
- French cheeses discussed for picnic
- French cheeses, we hear, or piece of cake?
- This easy task in cold spell getting bravo for female
- Air gently moving piece of cake
- Cheeses said to give you wind
- Sort of block an easy task
- Comic’s ending in second place — that’s easy
- Briskly move coke ashes for building blocks
- Picnic in light wind
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The straight part
We know that "wind" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case wind = breeze.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does BREEZE mean?
BREEZE noun- A light, gentle wind.
- Any activity that is easy, not testing or difficult.
- Wind blowing across a cricket match, whatever its strength.
- Ashes and residue of coal or charcoal, usually from a furnace. See Wikipedia article on Clinker.
- An excited or ruffled state of feeling; a flurry of excitement; a disturbance; a quarrel.
- A brief workout for a racehorse.
- (usually with along) To move casually, in a carefree manner.
- To blow gently.
- To take a horse on a light run in order to understand the running characteristics of the horse and to observe it while under motion.
- A gadfly; a horsefly; a strong-bodied dipterous insect of the family Tabanidae.
- To buzz.