What does the cryptic crossword clue "Young runner always allowed outside (7)" mean?

The definition is "Young". The wordplay uses charade, container. EVER (synonym of "always") + LET (synonym of "allowed") [container: "outside"]; definition: "Young runner" The answer is LEVERET.

Young runner always allowed outside (7)

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