King of Thebes in Greek mythology killed by his son Oedipus (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LAIUS King of Thebes in Greek mythology killed by his son Oedipus (5) (5)
7% ETEOCLES In Greek mythology, a king of Thebes who was the son of Oedipus (8)
6% EROS Aphrodite son, in Greek mythology (4)
5% LETO Sister of Asteria in Greek mythology (4) LA Times Daily Apr 19, 2026
5% SIREN Alluring singer in Greek mythology (5) The Telegraph Plusword Apr 15, 2026
5% CLIO The muse of history in Greek mythology (4) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 12, 2026
5% PEGASUS Winged horse of Greek mythology (7) The Atlantic Apr 8, 2026
5% PHAEDRA Wife of Theseus in Greek mythology (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Mar 14, 2026
5% TROY Helen of ___ (Greek mythology figure) (4)
5% EOS Aurora's counterpart in Greek mythology (3) New York Times Feb 22, 2026
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