What does the cryptic crossword clue "Livelihood of a cleaner, supported by money (5,5)" mean?

The definition is "money". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). DAILY (synonym="cleaner,") + BREAD (abbreviation="money") = DAILYBREAD; definition: "Livelihood" The answer is DAILYBREAD.

Livelihood of a cleaner, supported by money (5,5)

Guardian Cryptic #25233 | 1 Down | 2011-01-31 flower

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