NYT Defiant protester Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from August 30, 2024
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Updated Aug 30, 2024
Defiant protester NYT Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Defiant protester NYT for the August 30, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 9 letters. Start with R and end with K, and the possible solutions are RACETRACK, RACERBACK, REFUSENIK.
The answer is REFUSENIK.
The Crossword clue 'Defiant protester' with the answer 'REFUSENIK' refers to someone who adamantly refuses to comply with a certain demand, rule, or policy, often in a protest or defiance of authority. The term originally referred to Soviet Jews who were denied permission to emigrate and subsequently protested against the restrictions, becoming symbols of resistance.
Over time, 'refusenik' has broadened to describe anyone who refuses to participate in something, especially as an act of protest. The clue is a straightforward one, directly pointing to a person characterized by their refusal or defiance.
This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on August 30, 2024. You can also get all other NYT's Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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