What does the cryptic crossword clue "Popular party is overrun (6)" mean?

The definition is "overrun". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). IN (synonym of "Popular") + FEST (synonym of "party"); definition: "overrun" The answer is INFEST.

Popular party is overrun (6)

Times Cryptic #29248 | 27 Across | 2025-06-05 flower

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