What does the cryptic crossword clue "Love Bruce’s finale in The River (4)" mean?

The definition is "River". The wordplay uses charade, parts. NIL (synonym of "Love") + E (last letter of "Bruce's") [last letter: "finale"]; definition: "River" The answer is NILE.

Love Bruce’s finale in The River (4)

Guardian Cryptic #29427 | 6 Down | 2024-07-05 flower

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