“Now blue, as a blueberry” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.RIPENED is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Now blue, as a blueberry”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 29, 2026, where it runs at 9 Down and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.