What does the cryptic crossword clue "Girl wearing long mac unsettled poor poet (10)" mean?

The definition is "poor poet". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of GAL (synonym="girl") + LONG (synonym="unsettled") + MAC (synonym="MAC") = MCGONAGALL; definition: "poor poet" The answer is MCGONAGALL.

Girl wearing long mac unsettled poor poet (10)

Times Cryptic #28931 | 1 Across | 2024-05-31 flower

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