What does the cryptic crossword clue "His cat let out for exercise (9)" mean?

The definition is "exercise". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of HISCATLET ("His cat let") [anagram: "out"] = ATHLETICS; definition: "exercise" The answer is ATHLETICS.

His cat let out for exercise (9)

Guardian Cryptic #29220 | 15 Down | 2023-11-06 flower

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