What does the cryptic crossword clue "Queue consists of two ends (8)" mean?

The definition is "Queue". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). TAIL (synonym="TAIL") + BACK (synonym="BACK") = TAILBACK; definition: "Queue" The answer is TAILBACK.

Queue consists of two ends (8)

Guardian Cryptic #29100 | 9 Across | 2023-06-19 flower

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