The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ADLIB , but the solution may also be FLY which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Wing it crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ADLIB | 78 % | 5 |
| FLY | 9 % | 3 |
| SOAR | 7 % | 4 |
| AVIATE | 3 % | 6 |
| FLAP | 2 % | 4 |
| ALA | 1 % | 3 |
Why may FLY be the right solution?
The phrase "wing it" means to do something without preparation or planning. In this context, "fly" is the right answer as it is a synonym for "wing it" in the sense of taking action without a detailed plan.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Wing it
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fly by the seat of one's pants
- make it up as one goes along
- freeball
- fly blind
- play by ear
- take a flyer
- run wild
- take one's chance
- feel one's way
- play fast and loose
- go with the wind
- take liberties
Crossword Answer definitions
ADLIB verb- To perform without script.
- To perform without preparation.
- To perform extemporaneously.
- Alternative spelling of ad-lib
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ADLIB
- Extemporize
- Improvise
- Wing it
- Make it up as you go
- Off-the-cuff
- Do some improv
- Riff
- Ignore the teleprompter
- Improvise on the fly
- Make impromptu remarks
More clues leading to the result FLY
- Eyes from a wall
- Jet
- No-pest strip victim
- Ointment contaminant?
- Screen invader
- Swattable bug
- Birds and bees do it
- Reach new heights?
- Tackle box item
- Soup extra?
More clues leading to the result SOAR
- Fly high
- Fly like a glider
- Fly like an eagle
- Increase dramatically
- Rise suddenly
- Take wing
- Make like an eagle
- Parasail
- See 12D
- Fly, like an eagle
More clues leading to the result AVIATE
- Emulate Earhart
- Pilot
- Get some air
- Go toward a touchdown?
- Go up
- Play an ace?
- Soar
- Take to the skies
- Work for United
- Fly
More clues leading to the result FLAP
- Book-jacket part
- To-do
- Argument
- Hopelessly try to get off the ground?
- Hunter's cap part
- It's a big deal
- Try to get off the ground?
- Airplane wing part
- Uproar
- Kerfuffle