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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ETEOCLES In Greek mythology, the son of Oedipus, whom he succeeded as king of Thebes along with his brother Polynices (8) | (8) | ||
| 6% | LAIUS King of Thebes in Greek mythology killed by his son Oedipus (5) | (5) | ||
| 5% | HERACLES Son of Zeus in Greek mythology | (8) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 5% | EROS Aphrodite son, in Greek mythology | (4) | ||
| 5% | CREON In Greek mythology, the brother of Jocasta who succeeded Oedipus as king of Thebes (5) | (5) | ||
| 4% | SCAR He led his brother to his demise by endangering his nephew | (4) | New York Times | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 4% | SET He scattered his brother's remains across the land and usurped his throne | (3) | New York Times | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 4% | CLIO Muse of history in Greek mythology (4) | (4) | Mirror Quiz | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 4% | PERICLYMENUS Son of Neleus, king of Pylos, in Greek mythology killed by Heracles (12) | (12) | Mirror Quiz | Dec 21, 2025 |
| 4% | IRENE Goddess of peace in Greek mythology (5) | (5) | Mirror Quiz | Dec 15, 2025 |
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