What does the cryptic crossword clue "Deal for one accepted by great advocate (9)" mean?

The definition is "advocate". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). PORT (synonym="Deal, for one") in SUPER (synonym="great") = SUPPORTER; definition: "advocate" The answer is SUPPORTER.

Deal for one accepted by great advocate (9)

Times Cryptic #29027 | 16 Across | 2024-09-20 flower

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