What does the cryptic crossword clue "Splash drops over small pitch (7)" mean?

The definition is "pitch". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). S (synonym="small") + PATTER (synonym="[a sales] “pitch”") = SPATTER; definition: "Splash" The answer is SPATTER.

Splash drops over small pitch (7)

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