Solution for 1 September cryptic crossword clue

Lacking humour, husband no longer in the game (7)
Solution – without

A 2 part clue today.  The first word "lacking" is the first part.
If you are lacking something you are without it.

The rest of the clue can be built up to the same result.
Humour = wit
Husband = h (abbreviation)
No longer in the game = out (as in getting out in cricket)
Wit + h + out = without.