What does the cryptic crossword clue "Eccentric employs magic for major sporting events (7,5)" mean?

The definition is "major sporting events". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of EMPLOYS + MAGIC = OLYMPICGAMES; definition: "major sporting events" The answer is OLYMPICGAMES.

Eccentric employs magic for major sporting events (7,5)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17491 | 29 Across | 2024-11-18 flower

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