What does the cryptic crossword clue "Skill needs past struggling (9)" mean?

The definition is "Skill". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of NEEDSPAST ("needs past") [anagram: "struggling"] = ADEPTNESS; definition: "Skill" The answer is ADEPTNESS.

Skill needs past struggling (9)

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