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It's my disorder that makes things so hazy (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

misty

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'hazy' is the definition.
(synonyms)

'it's my disorder' is the wordplay.
'disorder' is an anagram indicator (a disordered version of the letters).
'its'+'my'='itsmy'
'itsmy' is an anagram of 'MISTY'.

'that makes things so' acts as a link.
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(Other definitions for misty that I've seen before include "Slightly fogged" , "Old number" , "Dim, obscure, clouded" , "It's not clear" , "Foggy; dim in outline" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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