Sophocles play about a king Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OEDIPUSREX Sophocles play about a king (10) Newsday Jul 1, 2015
3% ELECTRA Sophocles tragedy (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 23, 2025
3% BASSOS Those playing the king of Egypt in "Aïda" (6) New York Times Oct 18, 2025
3% LEATHER The Shakespearean king about to hide (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 28, 2025
3% ALLOTMENT Share everything outrageous about kings? (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 25, 2025
3% ANTIGONE Sophocles tragedy about the elder daughter of Oedipus (8) The Times Specialist Sep 22, 2025
3% META Like a play about a play (4) USA Today Jul 17, 2025
3% AJAX Sophocles play (4)
2% ACT Play a part in a play (3) New York Times Oct 20, 2025
2% REGAN Middle daughter of King Lear in the William Shakespeare play of that name (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Oct 20, 2025

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