What does the cryptic crossword clue "Sort of music that is at a higher tempo than the rest (8)" mean?

The definition is "at a higher tempo than the rest". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). RAP (synonym="RAP") + ID (synonym="ID") + EST (synonym="i.e.") = RAPIDEST The answer is RAPIDEST.

Sort of music that is at a higher tempo than the rest (8)

Times Cryptic #29103 | 26 Across | 2024-12-18 flower

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