Cryptic crossword clue
Checked fine — for a change it’s a trifling sum of money 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word CHICKENFEED

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "a trifling sum of money" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case a trifling sum of money = chickenfeed.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does CHICKENFEED mean?

CHICKENFEED noun
  1. Food (usually grain) given to poultry.
  2. A very small or insignificant quantity, especially of money.

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