What does the cryptic crossword clue "Sticky substance makes you fall again (5)" mean?

The definition is "Sticky substance". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). RE (abbreviation="again") + SIN (synonym="fall") = RESIN; definition: "Sticky substance" The answer is RESIN.

Sticky substance makes you fall again (5)

Guardian Cryptic #23250 | 11 Across | 2004-09-17 flower

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