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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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adjective • not genuine; imitating something superior noun • a copy that is represented as the original verb • make a copy of with the intent to deceive | ||||||||
| 30% | 4 | Companion of the future king in 'The Lion King' | ||||||
noun • A stream-bed, ravine, or other watercourse; a drain for rain or floodwater. | ||||||||
Mother Of A Future King Involved In Fake Exposure Causing Tragedy Crossword Clue
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OEDIPUSREX which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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OEDIPUSREX
Updated: October 14, 2023
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