What does the cryptic crossword clue "Careless US cops stuck in window frame (8)" mean?

The definition is "Careless". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). LAPD (synonym="LAPD") in SASH (synonym="SASH") = SLAPDASH; definition: "Careless" The answer is SLAPDASH.

Careless US cops stuck in window frame (8)

Times Cryptic #29293 | 4 Across | 2025-07-28 flower

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