What does the cryptic crossword clue "Capital that's untidy made smart (9)" mean?

The definition is "smart". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of MADESMART ("made smart") [anagram: "untidy"] = AMSTERDAM; definition: "Capital" The answer is Amsterdam.

Capital that's untidy made smart (9)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3107 | 6 Down | 2021-05-09 flower

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