What does the cryptic crossword clue "Nothing clear about prophet (6)" mean?

The definition is "Nothing". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of CLEAR ("clear") [anagram: "about"] + O (abbreviation of "Nothing") = ORACLE; definition: "prophet" The answer is ORACLE.

Nothing clear about prophet (6)

Guardian Cryptic #27438 | 2 Down | 2018-02-21 flower

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