Cryptic crossword clue
Stewards’ enquiry, is it? That’s routine 1,6,2,6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 1 plus 6 plus 2 plus 6 letter word A MATTER OF COURSE

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The straight part
We know that "routine" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case routine = a matter of course.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

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