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noun • a desire for sexual intimacy • (Greek mythology) god of love; son of Aphrodite; identified with Roman Cupid | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 31% | 3 | Flipping, flipping short clergyman | ||||||
noun • rate of revolution of a motor verb • increase the number of rotations per minute | ||||||||
Flipping Painful Love For Oedipus Crossword Clue
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EROS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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EROS
Updated: June 26, 2024
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