What does the cryptic crossword clue "Very tricky cryptic finished (8)" mean?

The definition is "Very tricky". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of FINISHED ("finished") [anagram: "cryptic"] = FIENDISH; definition: "Very tricky" The answer is FIENDISH.

Very tricky cryptic finished (8)

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