Cryptic crossword clue
Inexperienced people guided head of government in affairs 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word FLEDGLINGS

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Inexperienced people" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case inexperienced people = fledglings.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does FLEDGLINGS mean?

FLEDGLINGS noun
  1. A young bird which has just developed its flight feathers (notably wings).
  2. An insect that has just fledged, i.e. undergone its final moult to become an adult or imago.
  3. An immature, naïve or inexperienced person.

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