What does the cryptic crossword clue "Chief form of wrestling before crowds (7)" mean?

The definition is "Chief". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). PRE (synonym="before") in SUMO (synonym="SUMO") = SUPREMO; definition: "Chief" The answer is SUPREMO.

Chief form of wrestling before crowds (7)

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