What does the cryptic crossword clue "Unit is able to lead off (7)" mean?

The definition is "Unit". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of CAN (synonym="is able to") + LEAD (synonym="LEAD") = CANDELA; definition: "Unit" The answer is CANDELA.

Unit is able to lead off (7)

Independent Cryptic #11929 | 18 Across | 2025-01-02 flower

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