What does the cryptic crossword clue "Founding Father fellow causing annoyance mostly (8)" mean?

The definition is "Founding Father". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). F (synonym="fellow") + RANKLIN (synonym="RANKLIN") = FRANKLIN; definition: "Founding Father" The answer is FRANKLIN.

Founding Father fellow causing annoyance mostly (8)

Independent Cryptic #11618 | 4 Across | 2024-01-05 flower

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