What does the cryptic crossword clue "Leading drink with group of engineers (7)" mean?

The definition is "Leading". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). SUP (abbreviation="drink") + REM (synonym="group") + E (abbreviation="engineers") = SUPREME; definition: "Leading" The answer is SUPREME.

Leading drink with group of engineers (7)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17560 | 1 Across | 2025-02-21 flower

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