What does the cryptic crossword clue "Search leader of Oxford jazz group (5)" mean?

The definition is "jazz group". The wordplay uses acrostic, charade. COMB (synonym of "Search") + O (first letter of "Oxford jazz") [first letter: "leader"]; definition: "group" The answer is COMBO.

Search leader of Oxford jazz group (5)

Times Cryptic #29251 | 6 Across | 2025-06-09 flower

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