Far from cutting-edge WSJ Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Far from cutting-edge" is HOKEY.
The clue 'Far from cutting-edge' suggests something outdated or lacking in sophistication. 'Hokey' refers to something that is overly sentimental or cheesy, which is often seen as the opposite of modern or innovative.
This clue was last seen in the WSJ Crossword on October 24, 2025.
Hokey means overly sentimental, corny, or lacking in sophistication.
mawkishly sentimental, "The ___ Pokey" (children's dance song), cornball
The clue “Far from cutting-edge” is a classic crossword staple, frequently appearing in puzzles like the WSJ crossword. For the puzzle dated October 24 2025, the definitive 5-letter answer is: HOKEY.
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