What does the cryptic crossword clue "Foreign article is clear-sighted (9)" mean?

The definition is "clear-sighted". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of ARTICLEIS ("article is") [anagram: "Foreign"] = REALISTIC; definition: "clear-sighted" The answer is REALISTIC.

Foreign article is clear-sighted (9)

Guardian Cryptic #29024 | 27 Across | 2023-03-22 flower

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