How do I solve 8 down in Daily Telegraph Cryptic 31238?

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8 down reads "Working on best hardwood, choice cut" (1-4,5 letters); the answer is T-BONE STEAK. It's an anagram clue: the answer is a rearrangement of letters supplied by the clue itself. Look for an indicator like 'mixed', 'broken', 'cooked', or 'wild', and find a phrase whose letters add up to the answer's length. The full step-by-step breakdown is on this page.

Working on best hardwood, choice cut (1-4,5)

8D — Working on best hardwood, choice cut (1-4,5) — T-BONE STEAK