Mess in dish - language! (6)
I believe the answer is:
sindhi
'language' is the definition.
(Sindhi is an example)
'mess in dish' is the wordplay.
'mess' is an anagram indicator.
'in'+'dish'='indish'
'indish' anagrammed gives 'SINDHI'.
(Another definition for sindhi that I've seen is " Language".)
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