What does the cryptic crossword clue "Bears with footwear and cushions (8)" mean?

The definition is "cushions". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). HAS (synonym of "Bears") + SOCKS (synonym of "footwear"); definition: "cushions" The answer is HASSOCKS.

Bears with footwear and cushions (8)

Independent Cryptic #12057 | 19 Across | 2025-05-31 flower

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