What does the cryptic crossword clue "Name the cooking gas (7)" mean?

The definition is "gas". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of NAMETHE ("Name the") [anagram: "cooking"] = METHANE; definition: "gas" The answer is Methane.

Name the cooking gas (7)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3081 | 14 Down | 2020-11-08 flower

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