What does the cryptic crossword clue "Mark silver jubilee at last showing excessive fondness (6)" mean?

The definition is "Mark". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). DOT (synonym="Mark") + AG (abbreviation="silver") + E (first_letter="excessive") = DOTAGE; definition: "fondness" The answer is DOTAGE.

Mark silver jubilee at last showing excessive fondness (6)

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