Cut and hurl piece of spruce wood (10)

Independent Cryptic #12229 | 13 Down | 2025-12-18
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

CHUCK (=hurl, toss) + S <pruce> (“piece of” means first letter only) + TEAK (=wood); chuck is a cut of beef extending from the neck to the shoulder blade

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