Cryptic crossword clue
Young stall-holders 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word CHOIRBOYS

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Young stall-holders" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case young stall-holders = choirboys.
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 CHOIRBOYS mean?

CHOIRBOYS noun
  1. A boy chorister.
  2. A piously innocent person.

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