What does the cryptic crossword clue "The way to dress in intermittent light (6)" mean?

The definition is "light". The wordplay uses alternating, charade. ST (synonym of "way") + ROBE (synonym of "dress") [alternating: "intermittent"]; definition: "light" The answer is STROBE.

The way to dress in intermittent light (6)

Guardian Cryptic #29543 | 25 Across | 2024-11-18 flower

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