Answer: ripened
AnswerCrossword Clue
RIPENEDMatured.
ripenedimprove flavor and tenderness of (beef or game) by aging under refrigeration
ripenedmake ripe
ripenedbring to completeness or perfection
ripenedRIPEN, to become ripe (fully matured)
ripenedage or cure (cheese) to develop characteristic flavor, odor, body, texture, and color
ripenedto grow or become ripe
RIPENEDGot red, maybe
RIPENEDGot edible, say
RIPENEDMatured, as fruit
RIPENEDChanged from green to red
RIPENEDCame along nicely
RIPENEDReached the plucking point
RIPENEDCured, as cheese.
RIPENEDBrought to perfection.
RIPENEDMatured
RIPENEDCame to maturity.
RIPENEDBecame mature.
RIPENEDChanged from green to red, maybe
RIPENEDGot sweeter, perhaps
RIPENEDBecame edible
RIPENEDNo longer green
RIPENEDReached maturity
RIPENEDCame to fruition
RIPENEDGrew on the vine
RIPENEDImproved through aging
RIPENEDBecame ready to pick
RIPENEDCame to maturity
RIPENEDAged