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Enquiry after dad gets it (4,4,6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

hows your father

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This might be a double definition.

'enquiry after dad' is the first definition.
I know that 'dad' relates to this answer.

'it' is the second definition.
(British euphemism for sex)

'gets' is the link.

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(Other definitions for hows your father that I've seen before include "relations?" , "Enquiry after old man" , "Enquiry after the governor" , "Interest shown in a relation" , "8 [THE OTHER]" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Sunday Times.
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