Lacking backup singers Crossword Clue

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(adverb)
1. without anybody else or anything else
(noun)
1. a flight in which the aircraft pilot is unaccompanied
2. a musical composition for one voice or instrument (with or without accompaniment)
(adjective)
1. composed or performed by a single voice or instrument
(verb)
1. fly alone, without a co-pilot or passengers
2. perform a piece written for a single instrument

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BACKUP (noun)
1. a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
2. (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device
LACKING (adjective)
1. nonexistent
2. inadequate in amount or degree

Hint 3: Anagram

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