Answer: ripens

AnswerCrossword Clue
RIPENSChanges color, maybe
RIPENSAges, as cheese
RIPENSDevelops
RIPENSComes to maturity
RIPENSComes to fruition
RIPENSCures, as cheese
RIPENSBecomes mature
RIPENSMellows
RIPENSApproaches perfection
RIPENSBecomes ready for plucking
RIPENSDevelops.
RIPENSGets juicier, say
RIPENSGets redder, say
RIPENSMatures on the vine
RIPENSApproaches harvest
RIPENSReaches fruition
ripensto make or become ripe
ripensto bring or come to maturity, the proper condition, etc.; mature
ripensRIPEN, to become ripe (fully matured)
RIPENSApproaches maturity
RIPENSYellows, bananawise
RIPENSTurns red, perhaps
RIPENSTurns edible
RIPENSPrepares to be picked
RIPENSComes of age, so to speak
RIPENSNears the harvesting stage
RIPENSReaches perfection
RIPENSMatures
RIPENSAges
RIPENSAttains maturity
RIPENSBecomes ready to harvest
RIPENSBecomes edible
RIPENSApproaches perfection.
RIPENSPrepares.
RIPENSMatures.
RIPENSBecomes mature.
RIPENSBecomes ready.