Cryptic crossword clue
Marry, so love wears out 8

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

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The straight part
We know that "Marry" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case marry = forsooth.
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What does FORSOOTH mean?

FORSOOTH adverb
  1. Used as an intensifier, often ironic: indeed, really, truthfully.

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