What does the cryptic crossword clue "Pudding succeeded in the past (4)" mean?

The definition is "Pudding". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). S (abbreviation="succeeded") + AGO (synonym="past") = SAGO; definition: "Pudding" The answer is SAGO.

Pudding succeeded in the past (4)

Daily Mail Cryptic #16564 | 25 Across | 2021-04-28 flower

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