Cryptic crossword clue
Sour warden with trousers down 3-5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 plus 5 letter word OFF GUARD

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The straight part
We know that "with trousers down" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case with trousers down = off guard.
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 OFF GUARD mean?

OFF GUARD adjective
  1. Alternative spelling of off guard

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