What does the cryptic crossword clue "A lot of nasty crime done - by me? (9)" mean?

The definition is "me?". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of NAST (synonym="NAST") + CRIME (synonym="CRIME") = MISCREANT; definition: "miscreant = a criminal" The answer is MISCREANT.

A lot of nasty crime done - by me? (9)

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