Sing with improvised syllables (4)

I believe the answer is:

scat

(Other definitions for scat that I've seen before include "Animal droppings - small silvery fish" , "Leave; jazz singing" , "Dropping" , "Improvised jazz singing" , "Wordless jazz singing" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.

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