What does the cryptic crossword clue "Stain one’s pants touring India (5)" mean?

The definition is "Stain". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of ONES ("one's") + I (abbreviation of "India") [anagram: "pants"] = EOSIN; definition: "Stain" The answer is EOSIN.

Stain one’s pants touring India (5)

Guardian Cryptic #29444 | 20 Across | 2024-07-25 flower

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