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Real focus of speech therapy (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

echt

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'real' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

'of speech therapy' is the wordplay.
'of' indicates the answer is hidden within the clue.
'ECHT' can be found hidden inside 'speech therapy'.

'focus' is the link.
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(Other definitions for echt that I've seen before include "Genuine (German)" , "Genuine - authentic" , "True" , "Genuine (Ger.)" , "Authentic (from German)" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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