What does the cryptic crossword clue "Start of shoreline with beach (4)" mean?

The definition is "Start". The wordplay uses acrostic, charade. S (first letter of "shoreline") + AND (synonym of "with") [first letter: "Start"]; definition: "beach" The answer is SAND.

Start of shoreline with beach (4)

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