What does the cryptic crossword clue "Focus on pitch and contract (6)" mean?

The definition is "Focus". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). TAR (synonym of "pitch") + GET (synonym of "contract"); definition: "Focus" The answer is TARGET.

Focus on pitch and contract (6)

Guardian Cryptic #29251 | 23 Across | 2023-12-12 flower

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