Cryptic crossword clue
Viking's neighbour's horse: turn it loose 5,6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 plus 6 letter word NORTH UTSIRE

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The straight part
We know that "Viking's neighbour" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case viking's neighbour = north utsire.
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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