What does the cryptic crossword clue "Bishop with responsibility to provide blessing (5)" mean?

The definition is "blessing". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). B (abbreviation="Bishop") + ONUS (synonym="responsibility") = BONUS; definition: "blessing" The answer is BONUS.

Bishop with responsibility to provide blessing (5)

Times Cryptic #28858 | 25 Across | 2024-03-07 flower

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