Oedipus Rex Uses It Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • (theater) irony that occurs when the meaning of the situation is understood by the audience but not by the characters in the play
	58%	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
	48%	5		Famous playwright of tragedies such as Oedipus Rex
	adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks or the Greek language noun • the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages • a native or inhabitant of Greece

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