Cryptic crossword clue
Novelty of knights guarding prison can upset king 5-5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word KNICK-KNACK

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The straight part
We know that "Novelty" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case novelty = knick-knack.
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 KNICK-KNACK mean?

KNICK-KNACK noun
  1. A small ornament of minor value.

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