So-called "Butterfly Capital of Alabama" Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, April 9, 2017 · 112-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, April 9, 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 9, 2017 · 112-Across · 5 letters
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a town in central Alabama on the Alabama river; in 1965 it was the center of a drive to register Black voters
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