What does the cryptic crossword clue "Cook tries open sandwich (9)" mean?

The definition is "sandwich". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of TRIES (synonym="TRIES") + OPEN (synonym="OPEN") = INTERPOSE The answer is INTERPOSE.

Cook tries open sandwich (9)

Guardian Cryptic #29414 | 12 Across | 2024-06-20 flower

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