What does the cryptic crossword clue "Space — it is awfully sterile (7)" mean?

The definition is "sterile". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of SPACEIT ("Space - it") [anagram: "awfully"] = ASEPTIC; definition: "sterile" The answer is ASEPTIC.

Space — it is awfully sterile (7)

Times Cryptic #29048 | 9 Across | 2024-10-15 flower

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