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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 11 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 42% | 6 | To gloss over or excuse; excuse or cover up (an offense, error, etc.) | |
3 | 39% | 9 | I'm ready with first-rate ad-lib | |
Ad Lib First Part Of Excuse Before Rate Rise Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EXTEMPORISE" which means:
- verb
- • Perform without preparation
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was able to extemporise a speech despite not having prepared beforehand."
- • "She had to extemporise a dance routine when her partner forgot the choreography."
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The Guardian Quiptic27 Nov 2000 | Across 20 | |
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