What does the cryptic crossword clue "Tasmanian dares to shuffle very close (14)" mean?

The definition is "very close". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of TASMANIAN (synonym="to shuffle") + DARES (synonym="DARES") = ASNEARASDAMNIT The answer is ASNEARASDAMNIT.

Tasmanian dares to shuffle very close (14)

Independent Cryptic #11892 | 27 Across | 2024-11-20 flower

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