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Opposite musical direction to 'ad lib', indicating an essential passage that cannot be changed or omitted (9) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | OBBLIGATO Opposite musical direction to 'ad lib', indicating an essential passage that cannot be changed or omitted (9) | (9) | ||
| 5% | SCATS Ad-libs in jazz singing | (5) | New York Times Mini | May 8, 2026 |
| 5% | CODA Musical passage | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 4, 2026 |
| 5% | NNE Direction opposite SSW | (3) | The Atlantic | Apr 26, 2026 |
| 5% | TABLOIDS Eccentric ad-libs to newspapers (8) | (8) | The Guardian Quick Cryptic | Mar 7, 2026 |
| 5% | IMPROVISED Ad-libbed (10) | (10) | Puzzler | Feb 11, 2026 |
| 5% | VAMP Ad lib, musically | (4) | Family Time | Mar 14, 2021 |
| 5% | JAM Ad-lib musically | (3) | ||
| 4% | WSW Direction opposite to "ENE": Abbr. | (3) | ||
| 4% | SWERVE Change direction suddenly (6) | (6) | Mirror Classic | May 7, 2026 |
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