What does the cryptic crossword clue "Divine young woman in towel commercial (5)" mean?

The definition is "Divine young woman". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). DRY (synonym of "towel") + AD (synonym of "commercial"); definition: "Divine young woman" The answer is DRYAD.

Divine young woman in towel commercial (5)

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