Cryptic crossword clue
Recent changes over article providing focus of attention 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word CENTREPIECE

I've seen this crossword clue in The Sunday Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "focus of attention" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case focus of attention = centrepiece.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does CENTREPIECE mean?

CENTREPIECE noun
  1. An ornament to be placed in the centre, as of a table, ceiling, etc.
  2. A central article or figure.

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