NYT Crossword · 45 Down
“"Selma" setting: Abbr.” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, August 27, 2015 as 45 Down. The answer has 3 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Thursday, August 27, 2015 · 45 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “"Selma" setting: Abbr.”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with A and ends with A, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “"Selma" setting: Abbr.” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, August 27, 2015, at 45 Down.
What is the answer to the “"Selma" setting: Abbr.” crossword clue?
The answer is ALA (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.