What does the cryptic crossword clue "Let me in Rough Crossing - a small space for lead perhaps? (7)" mean?

The definition is "perhaps?". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of LET (synonym="LET") + ME (synonym="ME") + EN (synonym="a space in typography, smaller than an em space") = ELEMENT; definition: "by example: lead is a chemical element" The answer is ELEMENT.

Let me in Rough Crossing - a small space for lead perhaps? (7)

Independent Cryptic #11939 | 15 Across | 2025-01-14 flower

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