Gets one's comeuppance, maybe Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Gets one's comeuppance, maybe featured in Atlantic puzzle on February 15, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PAYS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PAYS Gets one's comeuppance, maybe (4) The Atlantic Feb 15, 2026
64% IRSAUDIT Dodger's comeuppance (8) New York Times Dec 28, 2025
58% MELT Get gooey, maybe (4) New York Times Jan 26, 2026
55% LOSER Door maybe not opening? One's unlikely to get in first (5) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 12, 2026
55% POTHEADS Ones with the munchies, maybe (8) New York Times Jan 21, 2026
55% SOBER Getting chips, maybe? (5) The Atlantic Dec 21, 2025
53% PULLAPRANK *Get one over on (10) LA Times Daily Feb 6, 2026
53% STAND Get to one's feet (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 19, 2026
53% SENSE One of five ... or maybe six? (5) New York Times Jan 15, 2026
53% TUTEES One-on-one learners, maybe (6) The Atlantic Dec 17, 2025

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