What does the cryptic crossword clue "Destitute, one tending to wander (8)" mean?

The definition is "Destitute,". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of TENDING ("tending") [anagram: "wander"] + I (abbreviation of "one") = INDIGENT; definition: "Destitute," The answer is Indigent.

Destitute, one tending to wander (8)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3072 | 8 Across | 2020-09-06 flower

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