What does the cryptic crossword clue "Surprisingly moral and creditable politician (15)" mean?

The definition is "politician". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of MORALCREDITABLE ("moral and creditable") [anagram: "Surprisingly"] = LIBERALDEMOCRAT; definition: "politician" The answer is LIBERALDEMOCRAT.

Surprisingly moral and creditable politician (15)

Independent Cryptic #11694 | 12 Across | 2024-04-03 flower

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