Answer: RIPEN
RIPEN is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 91 times.
Referring Clues:
- Come of age
- Get ready to be picked
- Turn yellow, maybe
- Age
- Mature
- Turn red, perhaps
- Gain succulence
- Yellow, perhaps
- Flower
- Become harvestable
- Turn color, maybe
- Come of age?
- Turn red, maybe
- Turn red, as a strawberry
- Turn red or yellow, say
- Turn red, as an apple
- Reach maturity
- Soften, often
- Become edible
- Get ready to eat?
- Turn from green to red
- Turn red, as a tomato
- Approach harvestability
- Mature on the vine
- Bring to perfection
- Become more tasty
- Mellow
- Mature, as fruit
- Turn red, in some cases
- Come to fruition
- Get mellow
- Approach maturity
- Become ready to eat
- Grow to maturity
- Become mature
- Get mellower
- Become edible, in a way
- Lose greenness
- Turn sweet and juicy
- Achieve peak flavor
- Get red, perhaps
- Attain maturity
- Become edible, e.g.
- Become more mature
- Go from green to red, often
- Become ready to harvest
- Turn red, as tomatoes
- React to mold, perhaps
- Approach perfection
- Get fully ready
- Go from green to red, say
- Mature, as a mango
- Become ready to reap
- Become ready to pluck
- Age on the vine
- Get soft
- Gain maturity
- Age on a vine
- To mature, as fruit
- Turn yellow, as a banana
- Reach perfection
- Mature in the orchard
- Bring to maturity, on the vine
- Grow on the vine
- Turn red, say
- Go from green to red, perhaps
- Mature on a vine
- Grow mature
- Become ready to pick
- Mature like a mango
- Become ready for picking
- Go green, maybe
- Grow red, say
- Achieve peak juiciness
- Become edible, as a fruit
- Approach peak flavor
- Reach the peak of flavor
- Turn yellow or red, say
- Reach peak flavor
- Develop fully
- Maturate
- Become edible, as fruit
- Become less sour, say
- Become yellow, like a banana
- Sweeten on the vine
- Become less green, maybe
- What avocados don't do until they're picked
- Get ready to eat
- Mature, like fruit
- Turn from green to yellow, as a banana
- Become juicy, say
Last Seen In:
- USA Today - August 11, 2025
- LA Times - July 10, 2025
- LA Times - April 21, 2025
- USA Today - February 27, 2025
- USA Today - November 07, 2024
- LA Times - October 25, 2024
- New York Times - July 16, 2023
- LA Times - June 19, 2023
- LA Times - June 14, 2023
- LA Times - March 05, 2023
- LA Times - October 15, 2022
- USA Today - May 11, 2022
- LA Times - April 22, 2022
- New York Times - April 21, 2022
- LA Times - June 05, 2021
- Universal - March 31, 2021
- Universal - January 12, 2021
- LA Times - November 12, 2020
- Netword - November 04, 2020
- USA Today - October 16, 2020
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