What does the cryptic crossword clue "Muscle work out is clear (7)" mean?

The definition is "clear". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). AB (synonym of "Muscle") + SOLVE (synonym of "work out"); definition: "clear" The answer is ABSOLVE.

Muscle work out is clear (7)

Guardian Cryptic #28378 | 23 Across | 2021-02-25 flower

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