What does the cryptic crossword clue "Is adored to bits? That's by the way (8)" mean?

The definition is "by the way". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of ISADORED ("Is adored") [anagram: "bits?"] = ROADSIDE; definition: "by the way" The answer is ROADSIDE.

Is adored to bits? That's by the way (8)

Guardian Cryptic #29208 | 14 Across | 2023-10-23 flower

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