Answer:

RIPE

Answer	Crossword Clue
RIPE	In one's prime
RIPE	Mature
RIPE	Ready for picking

RIPE	Ready to pluck
RIPE	Mellow
RIPE	Ready to eat
RIPE	Ready to eat, say
RIPE	Opportune
RIPE	Juicy, perhaps
RIPE	Ready
RIPE	Far enough along

RIPE	At fruition
RIPE	Pickable
RIPE	Fully mature
RIPE	Ready for harvest
RIPE	Like yellow bananas
RIPE	No longer green?
RIPE	Stinking
RIPE	Pluck-worthy

RIPE	Fit for picking
RIPE	Somewhat smelly
RIPE	Odoriferous, say
RIPE	Ready for harvesting
RIPE	Ready for reaping
RIPE	Ready for the harvest
RIPE	Ready to pick
RIPE	Ready to reap

RIPE	No longer green
RIPE	Red, in many cases
RIPE	Ready for the picking
RIPE	Red, perhaps
RIPE	Preceder of old age?
RIPE	Pluckable
RIPE	Plump and juicy
RIPE	Ready for the cotton picker

RIPE	Ready for use
RIPE	Ready for plucking
RIPE	Ready to be picked
RIPE	Perfect for picking
RIPE	Foul-smelling

Crossword

a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.