What does the cryptic crossword clue "Celebrated crosses Switzerland scored (7)" mean?

The definition is "scored". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). CH (synonym="Switzerland") in NOTED (synonym="celebrated") = NOTCHED The answer is NOTCHED.

Celebrated crosses Switzerland scored (7)

Independent Cryptic #11755 | 10 Across | 2024-06-13 flower

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