What does the cryptic crossword clue "Donut cried out to be covered in fudge (9)" mean?

The definition is "Donut". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of CRIED (synonym="CRIED") + FAKE (synonym="fudge as a verb") = FRIEDCAKE; definition: "Donut" The answer is FRIEDCAKE.

Donut cried out to be covered in fudge (9)

Times Cryptic #29200 | 23 Across | 2025-04-10 flower

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