What does the cryptic crossword clue "Drake set off with raft during the night (9)" mean?

The definition is "during the night". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of DRAKE + RAFT = AFTERDARK; definition: "during the night" The answer is AFTERDARK.

Drake set off with raft during the night (9)

Independent Cryptic #11838 | 20 Across | 2024-09-18 flower

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