What does the cryptic crossword clue "Doctor made alarm spread (9)" mean?

The definition is "spread". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of MADEALARM ("made alarm") [anagram: "Doctor"] = MARMALADE; definition: "spread" The answer is MARMALADE.

Doctor made alarm spread (9)

Guardian Cryptic #29106 | 10 Across | 2023-06-26 flower

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