RIPE
Set to 35 different clues across 55 published puzzles, most often “Ready for picking” — The New York Times, Monday, 19 September 2005.
4 letters
Every clue on record, most used first
- Ready for picking6 times
The New York Times — Monday, 19 September 2005
- Ready4 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 23 June 2004
- Ready to eat4 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 19 August 2003
- Opportune3 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 10 March 2011
- Ready to pluck3 times
The New York Times — Tuesday, 12 June 2001
- Ready enough2 times
The New York Times — Friday, 9 July 2010
- Pickable2 times
The New York Times — Thursday, 9 January 2003
- Ready for plucking2 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 25 April 2001
- Ready to pick2 times
The New York Times — Wednesday, 6 March 1996
- In one's prime2 times
The New York Times — Saturday, 22 April 1995
- Stinkyonce
The New York Times — Saturday, 9 July 2011
- Fully red, as a raspberryonce
The New York Times — Monday, 9 August 2010