What does the cryptic crossword clue "Fallout from 12 15 (10)" mean?

The definition is "Fallout". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). AFTERS (synonym=""dessert"") + HOCK (synonym=""wine"") = AFTERSHOCK; definition: "Fallout" The answer is AFTERSHOCK.

Fallout from 12 15 (10)

Guardian Cryptic #29239 | 13 Across | 2023-11-28 flower

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