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The Clue

Come of age? (5 letter answer)

The Answer

RIPEN

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Notes

The answer RIPEN is common and appears about once every 200 puzzles.

Related Clues

Age
Develop
Flower
Mature
Mellow
Age, as cheese
Age or cure
Approach perfection
Become harvestable
Bring to a peak
Bring to perfection
Come of age
Come to maturity
Gain maturity
Gain succulence
Soften, often
Yellow, perhaps
Get fully ready
React to mold, perhaps
Turn color, maybe
Turn red, maybe
Turn red, say
Turn red, as a strawberry
Turn red or yellow, say

Definition

RIPEN as a verb:

1. (ripen, mature) = cause to ripen or develop fully; "The sun ripens the fruit"; "Age matures a good wine"
2. grow ripe; "The plums ripen in July"