What does the cryptic crossword clue "Bill Nighy's opening door (7)" mean?

The definition is "door". The wordplay uses acrostic, charade. POSTER (synonym of "Bill") + N (first letter of "Nighy's") [first letter: "opening"]; definition: "door" The answer is POSTERN.

Bill Nighy's opening door (7)

Independent Cryptic #11925 | 29 Across | 2024-12-28 flower

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