What does the cryptic crossword clue "Passed in City's second half score (6)" mean?

The definition is "score". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). WENT (synonym="WENT") in TY (synonym="TY") = TWENTY; definition: "score" The answer is TWENTY.

Passed in City's second half score (6)

Times Cryptic #28798 | 27 Across | 2023-12-28 flower

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