It comes in black and green varieties, depending on ripeness Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue It comes in black and green varieties, depending on ripeness featured in New York Times Mini puzzle on January 4, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OLIVE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OLIVE It comes in black and green varieties, depending on ripeness (5) New York Times Mini Jan 4, 2026
5% BLUSH Pinkish, black and very green? (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 31, 2025
5% TEA Black, green or white beverage (3) USA Today Dec 25, 2025
5% RELIES Depends (on) (6) Commuter Dec 13, 2025
5% KALE Leafy green with a curly variety (4) USA Today Dec 7, 2025
5% RELY Depend (on) (4) LA Times Daily Dec 7, 2025
5% RELIANT Dependent (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 28, 2025
5% IGUANA Lizard with a "green" and "marine" variety (6) USA Today Nov 17, 2025
5% OPAL Gem with a "black" variety (4) New York Times Nov 15, 2025
5% CAKE Dessert with a Black Forest variety (4) Universal Nov 5, 2025

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