What does the cryptic crossword clue "Success with the gate, so get out (3,6)" mean?

The definition is "get out". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). HIT (synonym of "Success") + WICKET (synonym of "gate,"); definition: "get out" The answer is HITWICKET.

Success with the gate, so get out (3,6)

Guardian Cryptic #29112 | 25 Across | 2023-07-03 flower

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