What does the cryptic crossword clue "Six wheels for minister (5)" mean?

The definition is "minister". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). VI (abbreviation="Six") + CAR (synonym="wheels") = VICAR; definition: "minister" The answer is Vicar.

Six wheels for minister (5)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3042 | 16 Down | 2020-02-09 flower

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