What does the cryptic crossword clue "A legal right for a foreigner (5)" mean?

The definition is "a foreigner". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of A ("A") + LIEN (synonym of "legal right") = ALIEN; definition: "foreigner" The answer is ALIEN.

A legal right for a foreigner (5)

Times Cryptic #28681 | 26 Across | 2023-08-14 flower

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