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A start in bed making? (6)

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I believe the answer is:

strata

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'a start in bed making?' is the definition.
I can't judge whether this definition defines the answer.

'a start in bed making?' is the wordplay.
'a start' anagrams to 'STRATA'.
However, I'm not clear how the anagram is indicated.

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(Other definitions for strata that I've seen before include "levels of society" , "Levels, grades or social classes" , "Layers of rock on earth's surface" , "Layers or thicknesses of earth" , "bands" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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