What does the cryptic crossword clue "Playful crime fools jerks (10)" mean?

The definition is "Playful". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of CRIMEFOOLS ("crime fools") [anagram: "jerks"] = FROLICSOME The answer is FROLICSOME.

Playful crime fools jerks (10)

Guardian Cryptic #29312 | 22 Across | 2024-02-22 flower

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