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Ad Lib Crossword Clue

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99%9Exact Match!
verb

• perform without preparation

• manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand

98%11Exact Match!
verb

• perform without preparation

97%15Exact Match!
noun

• a performance given extempore without planning or preparation

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The Guardian Quick20 Oct 2011 Across 1
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New York Times13 Feb 2009 Down 44 WINGIT
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