What does the cryptic crossword clue "Sort of sweatier pants (2,2,4)" mean?

The definition is "Sort". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of SWEATIER ("sweatier") [anagram: "pants"] = ASITWERE; definition: "Sort of" The answer is ASITWERE.

Sort of sweatier pants (2,2,4)

Guardian Cryptic #29633 | 20 Across | 2025-03-04 flower

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