Cryptic crossword clue
Cut of meat as per cooked on bone 5,3

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 plus 3 letter word SPARE RIB

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Cut of meat" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case cut of meat = spare rib.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does SPARE RIB mean?

SPARE RIB noun
  1. A cut of meat including the rib bones.

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