What does the cryptic crossword clue "Place, an untidy field, for the workers (4,3,4)" mean?

The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of RANK (synonym="place") + AN (synonym="AN") + FIELD (synonym="FIELD") = RANKANDFILE The answer is RANKANDFILE.

Place, an untidy field, for the workers (4,3,4)

Guardian Cryptic #29146 | 12 Down | 2023-08-11 flower

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