What does the cryptic crossword clue "Craftsman on the fiddle a dull one (5)" mean?

The definition is "Craftsman on the fiddle". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). A (from clue) + MAT (synonym="dull") + I (abbreviation="one") = AMATI; definition: "Craftsman on the fiddle" The answer is AMATI.

Craftsman on the fiddle a dull one (5)

Independent Cryptic #1634 | 23 Down | 2021-06-20 flower

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