What does the cryptic crossword clue "Job to follow this husband entering compound (6)" mean?

The definition is "Job to follow this". The wordplay uses charade, container. H (synonym of "husband") + ESTER (synonym of "compound") [container: "entering"]; definition: "Job to follow this" The answer is ESTHER.

Job to follow this husband entering compound (6)

Times Cryptic #29211 | 10 Across | 2025-04-23 flower

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