What does the cryptic crossword clue "Available where subs may be working (2,6)" mean?

The definition is "Available". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). IN (synonym="IN") + SEAS (synonym="‘where subs may be’, submarines") + ON (synonym="‘working’") = INSEASON; definition: "Available" The answer is INSEASON.

Available where subs may be working (2,6)

Guardian Cryptic #29610 | 18 Down | 2025-02-05 flower

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