What does the cryptic crossword clue "Bill allowed nine wayward sons a little sport (11)" mean?

The definition is "sport". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of TAB (synonym="bill") + LET (synonym="allowed") + NINE (synonym="NINE") + S (synonym="sons") = TABLETENNIS; definition: "sport" The answer is TABLETENNIS.

Bill allowed nine wayward sons a little sport (11)

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