What does the cryptic crossword clue "New Yorker, say, organ welcoming satirical voice? (9)" mean?

The definition is "New". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). STERNE (synonym="Laurence Sterne, best known as the author of Tristram Shandy") in EAR (synonym="organ") = EASTERNER The answer is EASTERNER.

New Yorker, say, organ welcoming satirical voice? (9)

Guardian Cryptic #29641 | 26 Across | 2025-03-13 flower

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