What does the cryptic crossword clue "Small fortune in hole (4)" mean?

The definition is "hole". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). S (synonym of "Small") + LOT (synonym of "fortune"); definition: "hole" The answer is SLOT.

Small fortune in hole (4)

Guardian Cryptic #27308 | 12 Across | 2017-09-21 flower

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