Editor leaving very happy sound on tracks (5)

Independent Cryptic #12061 | 1 Down | 2025-06-05
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

Editor leaving very happy sound on tracks CHUFF <ed> (=very happy, delighted; “ editor (=ED) leaving” means letters “ed” are dropped); a chuff is the sound of a steam locomotive, hence “sound on (railway) tracks”

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