What does the cryptic crossword clue "Learner in middle of wild is out of sorts (3)" mean?

The definition is "out of sorts". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). IL (synonym="is") + L (abbreviation="Learner") = ILL; definition: "out of sorts" The answer is ILL.

Learner in middle of wild is out of sorts (3)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17345 | 22 Across | 2024-04-26 flower

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