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noun • (Greek mythology) king of Thebes who was unwittingly killed by his son Oedipus | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 36% | 11 | Examination of victim blaming and victim precipitation | ||||||
noun • The study of the victims of crime, and especially of the reasons why some people are more prone to be victims. | ||||||||
Father And Victim Of Oedipus Crossword Clue
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