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noun • someone who kills his or her parent • the murder of your own father or mother | ||||||||
| 45% | 11 | Characters like Orestes are guilty of this crime | ||||||
noun • a person who murders their brother or sister • fire that injures or kills an ally • the murder of your sibling | ||||||||
| 41% | 8 | Like Oedipus's curse in "Oedipus Rex" | ||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by often poignant difference or incongruity between what is expected and what actually is • humorously sarcastic or mocking | ||||||||
Crime Of Oedipus And Orestes Crossword Clue
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PARRICIDE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PARRICIDE
Updated: February 12, 2024
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Characters like Orestes are guilty of this crime | |
2 | Killed by Orestes | |
3 | Like Oedipus's curse in "Oedipus Rex"
New York Times -
28 Mar 1997 | New York Times / 28 Mar 1997 |
4 | Mother of Orestes
New York Times -
11 May 1980 | New York Times / 11 May 1980 |
5 | Oedipus's crime
New York Times -
23 Feb 1993 | New York Times / 23 Feb 1993 |
6 | Oedipus or Orestes
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15 Jun 1991 | New York Times / 15 Jun 1991 |
7 | Sister of Orestes
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05 Oct 1988 | New York Times / 05 Oct 1988 |
