Mature - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'mature' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for aged that I've seen before include "Elderly" , "Advanced in years" , "Antiquated" , "Became older" , "way over the hill" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, The Star Tribune, the Penny Press, the King Feature Syndicate, The Telegraph and the LA Times.

'mature' is the definition.
(I know that mature can be written as ripe)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for ripe that I've seen before include "Mature, ready for harvesting" , "Mature for eating like fruit" , "At fruition" , "Fully developed or matured" , "Seasoned, fully grown" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, The Star Tribune, the Penny Press, the King Feature Syndicate, The Telegraph and the LA Times.

'mature' is the definition.
(I know that mature can be written as grow)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for grow that I've seen before include "Develop; increase" , "Multiply" , "Become larger" , "Develop - propagate" , "Burgeon" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, The Star Tribune, the Penny Press, the King Feature Syndicate, The Telegraph and the LA Times.

'mature' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for adult that I've seen before include "Full-grown" , "I wasn't born yesterday" , "not green" , "No child" , "Person of mature age" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times, the Evening Standard, The Times, The Irish Independent, The Star Tribune, The Wall Street Journal, the Penny Press, The Mirror, The Sun, the Sydney Morning Herald, the King Feature Syndicate, The Telegraph, the LA Times, The New York Times and The Guardian.

'mature' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for grown that I've seen before include "Increased; raised" , "increased in stature?" , "Big" , "Fully developed" , "Matured" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times, the Evening Standard, The Times, The Irish Independent, The Star Tribune, The Wall Street Journal, the Penny Press, The Mirror, The Sun, the Sydney Morning Herald, the King Feature Syndicate, The Telegraph, the LA Times, The New York Times and The Guardian.

'mature' is the definition.
(growing up is a kind of maturing)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for grow up that I've seen before include "Become an adult" , "Become mature, or an injunction to have sense" , "Develop, become mature" , "Become mature - or injunction to act like it?" , "Be your age, acquire maturity" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

'mature' is the definition.
(synonyms)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for age that I've seen before include "Plenty of time" , "Epoch" , "Time in years" , "Length of life" , "Just a number" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times, The Times, The Star Tribune, The Wall Street Journal, the Penny Press, the King Feature Syndicate, the Newsday, The Telegraph, the LA Times and The New York Times.

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