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The Clue

Like some jokes (5 letter answer)

The Answer

STALE

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Notes

The answer STALE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 110 puzzles.

Related Clues

Commonplace
Flat
Fusty
Hackneyed
Insipid
Overused
Passé
Trite
Unappetizing
Unfresh
Unoriginal
Vapid
Wheezy
Days-old
Like chestnuts
Old and dry
Old hat
Old-hat
Out of practice
Played out
Tediously familiar
Like leftover beer
Like an old bialy
Like yesterday's news
No longer fresh
No longer in style
Past its prime
Like a day-old baguette
Like week-old doughnuts

Definition

STALE as a verb:

1. urinate, of cattle and horses

STALE as an adjective:

1. showing deterioration from age; "stale bread"
2. (stale, dusty, moth-eaten) = lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new; "moth-eaten theories about race"
3. (cold, stale) = no longer new; uninteresting; "cold (or stale) news"