What does the cryptic crossword clue "Way you initially cross an underworld river (4)" mean?

The definition is "an underworld river". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). ST (abbreviation="Way") + Y (abbreviation="you") + X (abbreviation="cross") = STYX; definition: "an underworld river" The answer is STYX.

Way you initially cross an underworld river (4)

Times Cryptic #28645 | 19 Across | 2023-07-03 flower

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