Cryptic crossword clue
In the cooking of red meat a touch of tarragon was important 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MATTERED

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What does MATTERED mean?

MATTERED verb
  1. To be important.
  2. (in negative constructions) To care about, to mind; to find important.
  3. To form pus or matter, as an abscess; to maturate.

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