The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SUNDRY
I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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More clues leading to the result SUNDRY
- Divers get warm out of water
- Divers dehydrate thus after open-air dip?
- Divers beginning to swim, getting wet?
- Separate period of weekend with alcohol unavailable
- Various indications it’s not raining
- Some tabloid on showing temperance
- Divers, after second, wet?
- Part of the week, river’s overpowering American divers
- Weekend partly free of rain? That’s different
- More than one way to preserve a tomato
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The straight part
We know that "Various" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case various = sundry.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.
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What does SUNDRY mean?
SUNDRY noun- (usually in the plural) A minor miscellaneous item.
- (in the plural) A category for irregular or miscellaneous items not otherwise classified.
- (usually in the plural) An extra.
- Separate; distinct; diverse.
- Individual; one for each.
- Several; diverse; more than one or two; various.
- Consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds; miscellaneous.