"___ the matter at hand ..." (concerning): 2 wds. Crossword Clue

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"___ the matter at hand ..." (concerning): 2 wds. Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

MATTER (noun)
1. a vaguely specified concern
2. some situation or event that is thought about
MATTER (verb)
1. have weight; have import, carry weight
HAND (noun)
1. the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
2. a hired laborer on a farm or ranch
HAND (verb)
1. place into the hands or custody of
2. guide or conduct or usher somewhere

Hint 2: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
OAST

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