What does the cryptic crossword clue "Adviser using time in the US to break bank (7)" mean?

The definition is "bank". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). PST (synonym="Pacific Standard Time, in the US") in TIER (synonym="”bank”") = TIPSTER The answer is TIPSTER.

Adviser using time in the US to break bank (7)

Guardian Cryptic #29376 | 18 Down | 2024-05-07 flower

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