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Just Deserts Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is COMEUPPANCE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: COMEUPPANCE

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99%11Exact Match!
noun

• an outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved and fitting

98%3Exact Match!
adjective

• owed and payable immediately or on demand

• suitable to or expected in the circumstances

noun

• that which is deserved or owed

• a payment that is due (e.g., as the price of membership)

adverb

• directly or exactly; straight

adjective satellite

• scheduled to arrive

• capable of being assigned or credited to

97%6Exact Match!
noun

• a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing

• payment made in return for a service rendered

• an act performed to strengthen approved behavior

• the offer of money for helping to find a criminal or for returning lost property

• benefit resulting from some event or action

verb

• bestow honor or rewards upon

• strengthen and support with rewards

• act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions

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The Guardian Quick31 Aug 2023 Across 12
New York Times06 Aug 2021 Down 49
The Guardian Quick29 Mar 2021 Down 3
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