Ripe
4 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Fully developed and ready to be eaten, used, or enjoyed.
“The bananas are perfectly ripe for making banana bread.”
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Contains I and E vowels with P consonant.
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Scrabble
Worth 6 points; P adds value to this common word pattern.
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