What does the cryptic crossword clue "Leaders cutting advantage (4,5)" mean?

The definition is "advantage". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). HEADS (synonym of "Leaders") + TART (synonym of "cutting"); definition: "advantage" The answer is Head start.

Leaders cutting advantage (4,5)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3125 | 14 Across | 2021-09-12 flower

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