Answer to "Like a yellow banana vis-à-vis a green one" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word RIPER which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.

Like a yellow banana vis-à-vis a green one crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
RIPER100 %5

Why may RIPER be the right solution?

The clue is asking for a word that describes the difference between a yellow banana and a green one. When a banana is yellow, it is usually riper and ready to eat. Therefore, the answer "RIPER" fits the clue.

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Like a yellow banana vis-à-vis a green one

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • plantain
  • ripe
  • apple
  • olive
  • skin
  • salmon
  • emerald
  • greengage
  • patt
  • part
  • colours
  • bile

Crossword Answer definitions

RIPER adjective
  1. (of fruits, vegetables, seeds etc.) Ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature
  2. (of foods) Advanced to the state of fitness for use; mellow
  3. Having attained its full development; mature; perfected
  4. Maturated or suppurated; ready to discharge; -- said of sores, tumors, etc.
  5. Ready for action or effect; prepared.
  6. Like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness.
  7. Intoxicated.
  8. Of a conflict between parties, having developed to a stage where the conflict may be reviewed by a court of law.
  9. Smelly: having a disagreeable odor.

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