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verb • yield a profit or result • eliminate by paying off (debts) • pay off (loans or promissory notes) • do or give something to somebody in return • pay someone with influence in order to receive a favor • take vengeance on or get even | ||||||||
| 62% | 6 | Wages stopped as the final part of a joke | ||||||
noun • the final payment of a debt • payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment • the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property • a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing | ||||||||
| 31% | 9 | Respond to a joke with a similar joke | ||||||
verb • throw back with a quick, light motion | ||||||||
Wages Stopped As The Final Part Of A Joke Crossword Clue
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PAYOFF which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PAYOFF
Updated: October 14, 2023
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We think the answer is "" which means:
- verb
- • Yield a profit or result
- • Eliminate by paying off (debts)
- • Pay off (loans or promissory notes)
- • Do or give something to somebody in return
- • Pay someone with influence in order to receive a favor
- • Take vengeance on or get even
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