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Like wild efforts in craft design (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

frantic

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'like wild efforts in craft design' is the definition.
I can't tell whether this definition defines the answer.

'in craft design' is the wordplay.
'design' indicates an anagram.
'in'+'craft'='incraft'
'incraft' with letters rearranged gives 'FRANTIC'.

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(Other definitions for frantic that I've seen before include "Beside oneself" , "Overwrought" , "very worried" , "At the end of one's tether" , "Desperate with worry" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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