What does the cryptic crossword clue "Prince say, hitherto there on manoeuvres (4,2,3,6)" mean?

This cryptic clue uses wordplay to arrive at the answer. Visit the page for progressive hints — definition, wordplay type, and a full step-by-step explanation.

What is the answer to "Prince say, hitherto there on manoeuvres (4,2,3,6)"?

The answer is heir to the throne.

Prince say, hitherto there on manoeuvres (4,2,3,6)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3229 | 9 Across | 2023-09-10 flower

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