What does the cryptic crossword clue "Some steps taken, figured out puzzle (6)" mean?

The definition is "puzzle". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). JIG (synonym="steps") + SAW (synonym="figured") = JIGSAW; definition: "puzzle" The answer is JIGSAW.

Some steps taken, figured out puzzle (6)

Guardian Cryptic #27559 | 12 Across | 2018-07-12 flower

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