What does the cryptic crossword clue "Irresistible filling of tenth piece of cake (8)" mean?

The definition is "cake". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). ENT (synonym="ENT") + ICING (synonym="ICING") = ENTICING; definition: "Irresistible" The answer is ENTICING.

Irresistible filling of tenth piece of cake (8)

Guardian Cryptic #26976 | 12 Across | 2016-08-30 flower

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