Civil rights icon Parks Crossword Clue

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Civil rights icon Parks Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CIVIL (adjective)
1. not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others
2. of or relating to or befitting citizens as individuals
PARKS (noun)
1. United States civil rights leader who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery (Alabama) and so triggered the national Civil Rights movement (born in 1913)

Hint 3: Anagram

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26. Place recording

27. Signals over game

29. Maturity approaching

31. Crows to relatives

32. Free booze

33. Confidentiality of letters?

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39. Sponge bath

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42. Set off

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46. Into light

49. Nags about noise?

51. Land of Spot

52. On-off signs

53. Lines some over draw

57. For repentance some feel

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63. Cut short

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Down

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7. Visionary … or what you'll need to return to when solving this puzzle's Down clues

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