What does the cryptic crossword clue "One’s finished strategic game? Swot hasn’t finished (5)" mean?

The definition is "One". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). GO (synonym="‘strategic game’") + NER (synonym="NER") = GONER The answer is GONER.

One’s finished strategic game? Swot hasn’t finished (5)

Guardian Cryptic #29558 | 20 Across | 2024-12-05 flower

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