What does the cryptic crossword clue "Townsman's spot over in nice development (7)" mean?

The definition is "Townsman". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of ZIT (synonym="spot") + NICE (synonym="NICE") = CITIZEN; definition: "Townsman's" The answer is CITIZEN.

Townsman's spot over in nice development (7)

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