What does the cryptic crossword clue "Wistful, losing cat in a crash (9)" mean?

The definition is "Wistful". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of LOSINGCAT ("losing cat") [anagram: "crash"] = NOSTALGIC; definition: "Wistful," The answer is NOSTALGIC.

Wistful, losing cat in a crash (9)

Guardian Cryptic #29028 | 27 Across | 2023-03-27 flower

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