What does the cryptic crossword clue "Young child wearing cool top principally (6)" mean?

The definition is "Young child". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). IN (abbreviation="wearing") + FAN (synonym="cool") + T (abbreviation="top") = INFANT; definition: "Young child" The answer is INFANT.

Young child wearing cool top principally (6)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17401 | 19 Across | 2024-07-15 flower

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