What does the cryptic crossword clue "Initiates in love attracting writers (5)" mean?

The definition is "Initiates". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). O (abbreviation="love") + PENS (synonym="writers") = OPENS; definition: "Initiates" The answer is OPENS.

Initiates in love attracting writers (5)

Times Cryptic #28900 | 13 Across | 2024-04-25 flower

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