What does the cryptic crossword clue "A little place in the county, the very thing (6)" mean?

The definition is "A little place". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). BEDS (synonym of "county,") + IT (synonym of "the very thing"); definition: "A little place" The answer is BEDSIT.

A little place in the county, the very thing (6)

Times Cryptic #28753 | 1 Across | 2023-11-06 flower

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