Cryptic crossword clue
Chatter about Dicky’s outcome 3-3

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word PAY-OFF

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The straight part
We know that "outcome" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case outcome = pay-off.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does PAY-OFF mean?

PAY-OFF noun
  1. A payment.
  2. A reward.
  3. A bribe.
  4. A resolution or justification of an event that has already occurred, especially in fiction.

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