What does the cryptic crossword clue "Yet another hit: youngster displacing top two (9)" mean?

The definition is "Yet another". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). UMP (synonym="UMP") + TEEN (synonym="hit youngster") + TH (synonym="TH") = UMPTEENTH The answer is UMPTEENTH.

Yet another hit: youngster displacing top two (9)

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