What does the cryptic crossword clue "Alan's wrong to be nosy (5)" mean?

The definition is "nosy". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of ALANS ("Alan's") [anagram: "wrong"] = NASAL; definition: "nosy" The answer is NASAL.

Alan's wrong to be nosy (5)

Guardian Cryptic #27311 | 23 Across | 2017-09-25 flower

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