King of Thebes who solved the riddle of the sphinx (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OEDIPUS King of Thebes who solved the riddle of the sphinx (7) (7)
5% POE Edgar Allan ___, "The Sphinx" author (3)
5% ENIGMA Riddle (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 12, 2025
5% ZENKOANS Buddhist riddles (8) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
5% GIZA Sphinx site (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 24, 2025
5% RIFE Riddled (with) (4) New York Times Aug 28, 2025
5% CAIRO Capital near the Sphinx (5) USA Today Jul 27, 2025
5% ANSWER Man, for the Sphinx's riddle (6) Universal May 31, 2019
5% CREON King of Thebes (5) Universal Dec 20, 2015
4% STREAK Run of consecutive Wordle solves (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 13, 2025
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