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Incorrect amount ruefully deposited (6)

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I believe the answer is:

untrue

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'incorrect' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

'amount ruefully deposited' is the wordplay.
'UNTRUE' is hidden within the letters.
However, I am unsure how the hidden word is indicated.

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(Other definitions for untrue that I've seen before include "Not accurate or veracious" , "Fallacious" , "Spurious" , "disloyal" , "Incorrect or false" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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