Cryptic crossword clue
See through Saul’s arrangement — it’s a shambles 14

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 14 letter word SLAUGHTERHOUSE

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The straight part
We know that "it’s a shambles" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case it’s a shambles = slaughterhouse.
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 SLAUGHTERHOUSE mean?

SLAUGHTERHOUSE noun
  1. A place where animals are slaughtered.
  2. The scene of a massacre.

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