What does the cryptic crossword clue "Composer butchers works (8)" mean?

The definition is "Composer". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of BUTCHERS ("butchers") [anagram: "works"] = SCHUBERT; definition: "Composer" The answer is SCHUBERT.

Composer butchers works (8)

Independent Cryptic #11718 | 21 Across | 2024-05-01 flower

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