Cryptic crossword clue
Eccentric courtiers cut out to be more optimistic 6

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

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The straight part
We know that "more optimistic" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case more optimistic = rosier.
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 ROSIER mean?

ROSIER adjective
  1. Rose-coloured.
  2. Resembling rose, as in scent of perfume.
  3. Optimistic.
ROSIER noun
  1. Rosebush

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