What is the answer to "Following the leader too closely, say" in the NYT Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Following the leader too closely, say" is CULTY (5 letters).

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Following the leader too closely, say NYT Crossword Clue

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CULTY

5 letters · Down · last seen September 19, 2026