What does the cryptic crossword clue "Old writer is accessible? (4)" mean?

The definition is "accessible?". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). O (abbreviation="Old") + PEN (abbreviation="writer") = OPEN; definition: "accessible?" The answer is OPEN.

Old writer is accessible? (4)

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