What does the cryptic crossword clue "Our quintet is playing, but this stops the flow (10)" mean?

The definition is "this stops the flow". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of OURQUINTET ("Our quintet") [anagram: "playing,"] = TOURNIQUET; definition: "this stops the flow" The answer is TOURNIQUET.

Our quintet is playing, but this stops the flow (10)

Times Cryptic #29209 | 9 Across | 2025-04-21 flower

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