Cedric Hildebrand’s youngster (5)

I believe the answer is:

child

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'youngster' is the definition.
('child' can be a synonym of 'youngster')

'cedric hildebrand's' is the wordplay.
'CHILD' is hidden within the letters.
However, I am unsure how the hidden word is indicated.

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(Other definitions for child that I've seen before include "Not an adult" , "Nipper" , "issue" , "Son or daughter" , "Offspring" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

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