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Guess it’s the wrong site, chum (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

estimate

'guess' is the definition.
(I know that guess can be written as estimate)

'the wrong site chum' is the wordplay.
'the wrong' indicates an anagram.
'chum' becomes 'mate' (I've seen this in other clues).
'site' is an anagram of 'esti'.
'esti'+'mate'='ESTIMATE'

'it's' is the link.

(Other definitions for estimate that I've seen before include "Calculate roughly" , "Make an educated guess" , "Guess, rough calculation" , "Judge the approximate cost of" , "Judgment, appraisal" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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