What does the cryptic crossword clue "Ballet enthusiast takes the biscuit (10)" mean?

The definition is "Ballet". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). NUT (synonym="enthusiast") + CRACKER (synonym="biscuit") = NUTCRACKER; definition: "Ballet" The answer is NUTCRACKER.

Ballet enthusiast takes the biscuit (10)

Times Cryptic #26620 | 25 Across | 2017-01-12 flower

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