What does the cryptic crossword clue "Spaces in the ladies, no end healthy (9)" mean?

The definition is "healthy". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). HOLES (synonym="HOLES") in WOME (synonym="WOME") = WHOLESOME; definition: "healthy" The answer is WHOLESOME.

Spaces in the ladies, no end healthy (9)

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