What does the cryptic crossword clue "Unknown marvel not initially there (6)" mean?

The definition is "there". The wordplay uses charade, deletion. Y (synonym of "Unknown") + WONDER (synonym of "marvel") [beheading: "not initially"]; definition: "there" The answer is YONDER.

Unknown marvel not initially there (6)

Independent Cryptic #11768 | 18 Across | 2024-06-28 flower

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