What does the cryptic crossword clue "Things for washing fabric meeting more than one test (10)" mean?

The definition is "Things for washing". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). TOILE (synonym="a fabric") + TRIES (synonym="more than one test") = TOILETRIES; definition: "Things for washing" The answer is TOILETRIES.

Things for washing fabric meeting more than one test (10)

Times Cryptic #29175 | 15 Across | 2025-03-12 flower

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