Be idle perhaps, but ready to eat (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EDIBLE Be idle perhaps, but ready to eat (6) (6)
9% RIPE Ready to eat (4) Commuter Nov 19, 2025
8% STRIPE Band in street, ready to eat (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 29, 2025
8% PASSEDTHETIME Idled (13) Thomas Joseph Nov 21, 2025
8% RIPENED Ready to eat (7) (7) Mirror Quick Oct 15, 2025
8% RIPEN Get ready to eat? (5) The Atlantic Sep 6, 2025
7% CHATTER "Idle" talk (7) Commuter Dec 5, 2025
7% IAM Kid's response to "Who's ready for ice cream?", perhaps (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 4, 2025
7% AWAIT Be ready for (5) LA Times Mini Dec 1, 2025
7% ERIC Idle or Clapton (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 4, 2025
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