What does the cryptic crossword clue "Possible appearance of lantern in new jail out of place (7)" mean?

The definition is "Possible appearance of lantern". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of NEW + JAIL = JAWLINE; definition: "Possible appearance of lantern" The answer is JAWLINE.

Possible appearance of lantern in new jail out of place (7)

Times Cryptic #28529 | 15 Across | 2023-02-17 flower

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