What does the cryptic crossword clue "Actor grabs at model (8)" mean?

The definition is "model". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). TEMPLATE (synonym of "Actor grabs at"); definition: "model" The answer is TEMPLATE.

Actor grabs at model (8)

Guardian Cryptic #27284 | 8 Across | 2017-08-24 flower

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