What does the cryptic crossword clue "Criminal gang appeal (6)" mean?

The definition is "appeal". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). BAND (synonym of "gang") + IT (synonym of "appeal"); definition: "Criminal" The answer is BANDIT.

Criminal gang appeal (6)

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