What does the cryptic crossword clue "I vet Pope's redesigned headgear (9)" mean?

The definition is "headgear". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of IVETPOPES ("I vet Pope's") [anagram: "redesigned"] = STOVEPIPE; definition: "headgear" The answer is STOVEPIPE.

I vet Pope's redesigned headgear (9)

Guardian Cryptic #29172 | 25 Across | 2023-09-11 flower

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