What does the cryptic crossword clue "Competitive struggle to catch up the Pied Piper? (3,4)" mean?

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Competitive struggle to catch up the Pied Piper? (3,4)

Guardian Cryptic #29722 | 12 Across | 2025-06-16 flower

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