What does the cryptic crossword clue "Drop player who won't start with team (7)" mean?

The definition is "Drop". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). SUB (synonym="SUB") + SIDE (synonym="SIDE") = SUBSIDE; definition: "Drop" The answer is SUBSIDE.

Drop player who won't start with team (7)

Times Cryptic #29110 | 14 Across | 2024-12-26 flower

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