Couple to mend - first couple to leave (4)

From Express Cryptic 20260519, 7D —

7D — Couple to mend - first couple to leave (4) — PAIR

  • Definition
    Definition found: 'Couple' — The definition of the answer is 'Couple'.
  • Indicator
    Indicator found: 'to leave'
  • Operation
    'to leave' signals a deletion operation
  • Fodder
    Fodder: 'mend'
  • Synonym
    Synonyms spotted: 'mend' → REPAIR
  • Assembly
    REPAIR - RE = PAIR

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