Cryptic crossword clue
Married prisoner goes to jail with Capone

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CONJUGAL

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The straight part
We know that "Married" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case married = conjugal.
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 CONJUGAL mean?

CONJUGAL adjective
  1. Of or relating to marriage, or the relationship of spouses; connubial.

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