What does the cryptic crossword clue "Writing newspaper maybe wound player (9)" mean?

The definition is "wound player". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). HAND (synonym="HAND writing") + ORGAN (synonym="means of communicating information, such as a newspaper") = HANDORGAN The answer is HANDORGAN.

Writing newspaper maybe wound player (9)

Independent Cryptic #11801 | 15 Down | 2024-08-06 flower

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