What does the cryptic crossword clue "Home rule beginning to suck for those on partner's side (6)" mean?

The definition is "Home". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). IN (abbreviation="Home") + LAW (abbreviation="rule") + S (first_letter="suck") = INLAWS; definition: "those on partner's side" The answer is INLAWS.

Home rule beginning to suck for those on partner's side (6)

Independent Cryptic #11670 | 11 Across | 2024-03-06 flower

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