What does the cryptic crossword clue "To replace relic, snoop in cemetery (10)" mean?

The definition is "cemetery". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of RELICSNOOP ("relic, snoop") [anagram: "replace"] = NECROPOLIS; definition: "cemetery" The answer is NECROPOLIS.

To replace relic, snoop in cemetery (10)

Guardian Cryptic #28920 | 12 Down | 2022-11-21 flower

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