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3 | 23% | 7 | Term for one's father's father | |
Ismenes Father Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OEDIPUS" which means:
- noun
- • (greek mythology) a tragic king of thebes who unknowingly killed his father laius and married his mother jocasta; the subject of the drama `oedipus rex' by sophocles
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New York Times18 Oct 2003 | Down 24 | |
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