What does the cryptic crossword clue "Bed and breakfast's closing after business (3)" mean?

The definition is "Bed". The wordplay uses charade, parts. CO (synonym of "business") [last letter: "closing"] + T (last letter of "breakfast's"); definition: "Bed" The answer is COT.

Bed and breakfast's closing after business (3)

Guardian Cryptic #29181 | 13 Across | 2023-09-21 flower

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