Send wrong credits: I’m confused (9)

I believe the answer is:

misdirect

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'send wrong' is the definition.
I can't tell whether this defines the answer.

'credits i'm confused' is the wordplay.
'confused' is an anagram indicator.
'credits'+'im'='creditsim'
'creditsim' is an anagram of 'MISDIRECT'.

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(Other definitions for misdirect that I've seen before include "Divert" , "Aim incorrectly" , "Give poor travel advice" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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