Cryptic crossword clue
Delighted with next July: it’s pants without clothes! 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word EXULTANT

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The straight part
We know that "Delighted" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case delighted = exultant.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does EXULTANT mean?

EXULTANT adjective
  1. Very happy, especially at someone else's defeat or failure.

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