| PRIVILEGES | Rights of position (10) |
| EXOFFICIO | By right of position (2,7) |
| SURROGATES | America reverses Rights of Bill in seconds (10) |
| STARBOARDS | Rights of celebrities to collect fare (10) |
| OWNERSHIPS | Snipers who disputed rights of possession |
| TITLEDEEDS | Bird with journalist in city gets rights of ownership (5,5) |
| MAGNACARTA | Charter issued in Runnymede over 800 years ago in 1215 that focused on the rights of free men and preventing King John from exploiting his power (5,5) |
| DEGOUGES | Olympe __, author of Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen (1791) (2,6) |
| ENLIGHTENMENT | Age of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen |
| PAINE | Surname of the author of The Rights Of Man, The Age Of Reason, etc. (5) |
| MARYWOLLSTONECRAFT | Author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman |
| SEXWORK | Subject of the anthology "A Vindication of the Rights of Whores" |
| BERTHA | Ms. Allen, Gwich'in activist (b.1934 - d.2010) who advocated for rights of Aboriginal and Northern women, a Member of the Order of Canada |
| WOLLSTONECRAFT | Author of A Vindication of the Rights of Women (1792) |
| MARY | __ Wollstonecraft, author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792) (4) |
| TRIBUNES | Upholders of the rights of the people |
| DISBAR | Deprive of the rights of a barrister (6) |
| OWNERSHIP | Rights: legal rights of possession or proprietorship? (9) |
| ATTAINDER | Removal of rights of army trapped in a wood |
| MOTHERJONES | Byname (based on her married name) of Irish-born Mary Harris, a high-profile agitator for the rights of workers in 19th/20th-century USA (6,5) |