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The Clue

Way past ripe (6 letter answer)

The Answer

ROTTEN

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Notes

The answer ROTTEN is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 650 puzzles.

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Definition

ROTTEN as an adjective:

1. (icky, crappy, lousy, rotten, shitty, stinking, stinky) = very bad; "a lousy play"; "it's a stinking world"
2. having or disintegrated; usually implies foulness; "dead and rotten in his grave"
3. (decayed, rotten, rotted) = damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless; "rotten floor boards"; "rotted beams"; "a decayed foundation"