What does the cryptic crossword clue "Initiate Rex to probe trouble for very close friend (5,7)" mean?

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Initiate Rex to probe trouble for very close friend (5,7)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17850 | 7 Down | 2026-04-06 flower

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