What does the cryptic crossword clue "One repeats surprised comment about dessert (6)" mean?

The definition is "One". The wordplay uses charade, container. COR (synonym of "surprised comment") + PIE (synonym of "dessert") [container: "about"]; definition: "One repeats" The answer is COPIER.

One repeats surprised comment about dessert (6)

Guardian Cryptic #29018 | 22 Down | 2023-03-15 flower

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