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noun • (Greek mythology) the brother of Jocasta and uncle of Antigone who became king of Thebes after the fall of Oedipus | ||||||||
| 43% | 6 | Associated with the myth of the Seven Against Thebes | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to the Egyptian city of Thebes or its people or culture • of or relating to the Greek city of Thebes or its people or culture noun • an Egyptian inhabitant of ancient Thebes • a Greek inhabitant of ancient Thebes | ||||||||
| 37% | 5 | King of Thebes in Greek mythology | ||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) king of Thebes who was unwittingly killed by his son Oedipus | ||||||||
King Of Thebes In Myth Crossword Clue
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CREON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CREON
Updated: October 11, 2023
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