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Clue: "Was very ripe"
"Was very ripe" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 2 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
STANK
Possible answers
STANK
REEKED
Likely related crossword puzzle clues
Reeked
Was ripe
Was lousy
Was rotten
Needed a bath
Was really awful
Looked suspicious
Performed terribly
Exhibited signs of spoilage
Performed terribly, slangily
Word between "stink" and "stunk" in "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch"
Stunk
Smelled
Offended the nose
Was a real stinker
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February 12, 2023
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July 18, 2013