Maturity approaching Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Maturity approaching” from the New York Times crossword of August 20, 2026? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, AUGUST 20, 2026
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RIPER is the answer to “Maturity approaching”. It means fully developed.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
Fully developed.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: IRPRE.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Less green, often”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Maturity approaching”?
RIPER, 5 letters: fully developed.
When was “Maturity approaching” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of August 20, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with R.