Disorderly, hungover and unable? Off their heads (12)

I believe the answer is:

ungovernable

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'disorderly' is the definition.
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I cannot understand how the rest of the clue works.

(Another definition for ungovernable that I've seen is " Impossible to control".)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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