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Etcher redrew, having gone wrong (5)

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I believe the answer is:

erred

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'gone wrong' is the definition.
'erred' can be an answer for 'gone' (erring is a kind of going). I'm unsure of the 'wrong' bit.

'etcher redrew having' is the wordplay.
'having' says the answer is hidden in the clue.
'ERRED' can be found hidden inside 'etcher redrew'.

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(Other definitions for erred that I've seen before include "Made mistake, was incorrect" , "was inaccurate" , "Strayed from the straight and narrow" , "Sinned" , "Made a mistake, was wrong" .)

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