What does the cryptic crossword clue "Engineer beginning on wrong corner (6)" mean?

The definition is "Engineer". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). W (first_letter="wrong") + ANGLE (synonym="corner") = WANGLE; definition: "Engineer" The answer is Wangle.

Engineer beginning on wrong corner (6)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3029 | 19 Across | 2019-11-10 flower

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