What does the cryptic crossword clue "Woman in correct hospital (5)" mean?

The definition is "Woman". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). EDIT (synonym="correct") + H (abbreviation="hospital") = EDITH; definition: "Woman" The answer is EDITH.

Woman in correct hospital (5)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17518 | 6 Down | 2024-12-25 flower

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