What does the cryptic crossword clue "Calming of gale is a bit of luck (8)" mean?

The definition is "a bit of luck". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). WIND (synonym="WIND") + FALL (synonym="FALL") = WINDFALL The answer is WINDFALL.

Calming of gale is a bit of luck (8)

Times Cryptic #28822 | 19 Across | 2024-01-25 flower

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