What does the cryptic crossword clue "Letter expected answer (4)" mean?

The definition is "Letter". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). BET (synonym of "expected") + A (synonym of "answer"); definition: "Letter" The answer is BETA.

Letter expected answer (4)

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