What does the cryptic crossword clue "Cast is entertaining, pocketing 50 grand (5)" mean?

The definition is "Cast". The wordplay uses charade, container. FUN (synonym of "entertaining,") + L (abbreviation of "50") + G (synonym of "grand") [container: "pocketing"]; definition: "Cast" The answer is FLUNG.

Cast is entertaining, pocketing 50 grand (5)

Times Cryptic #29060 | 23 Across | 2024-10-29 flower

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