What does the cryptic crossword clue "Best series of deliveries arrive (8)" mean?

The definition is "Best". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). OVER (synonym="deliveries") + COME (synonym="arrive") = OVERCOME; definition: "Best" The answer is Overcome.

Best series of deliveries arrive (8)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3029 | 21 Across | 2019-11-10 flower

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