What does the cryptic crossword clue "Everything one owns ending in garbage, say (6)" mean?

The definition is "say". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). E (first_letter="ending") + STATE (synonym="say") = ESTATE; definition: "Everything one owns" The answer is Estate.

Everything one owns ending in garbage, say (6)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3015 | 20 Down | 2019-08-04 flower

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