What does the cryptic crossword clue "Shooting a plus score for the round, he's out of the Open (5)" mean?

The definition is "Open". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). OVER (synonym="round,") + T (abbreviation="the") = OVERT; definition: "Open" The answer is OVERT.

Shooting a plus score for the round, he's out of the Open (5)

Times Cryptic #29183 | 10 Across | 2025-03-21 flower

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