What does the cryptic crossword clue "Top of wardrobe rank, getting Pledge (7)" mean?

The definition is "Pledge". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). W (first_letter="wardrobe") + ARRANT (synonym="rank,") = WARRANT; definition: "Pledge" The answer is WARRANT.

Top of wardrobe rank, getting Pledge (7)

Independent Cryptic #12013 | 6 Down | 2025-04-10 flower

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