Answer: payoff

AnswerCrossword Clue
PAYOFF

Denouement.

PAYOFF

Denouement: Colloq.

PAYOFF

Retribution

PAYOFF
Boodle
PAYOFF
Jackpot, e.g.
PAYOFFWelcome culmination
PAYOFFJoke's punchline, e.g.
PAYOFFSettle, as a debt
PAYOFFBribe