Not ripe perhaps but necessary for one's diets (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PROTEIN Not ripe perhaps but necessary for one's diets (7) (7)
78% NEEDBE (If) necessary (6) LA Times Daily Jan 2, 2026
67% REAP Collect (ripe crops) (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 24, 2025
67% RED Like a ripe strawberry (3) New York Times Dec 15, 2025
64% SUSPECT One in the dock, perhaps (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 5, 2026
64% PERIOD Do ripe bananas stretch? (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 23, 2025
64% PIER Ripe design for wharf (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Dec 17, 2025
64% ENOUGH As much as necessary (6) The Times Concise Oct 9, 2025
61% CAL Low-___ (diet choice) (3)
61% OLIVE It comes in black and green varieties, depending on ripeness (5) New York Times Mini Jan 4, 2026
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