Tragic hero of Greek mythology whose name means 'swollen foot' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OEDIPUS Tragic hero of Greek mythology whose name means 'swollen foot' (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Feb 17, 2019
6% OTHELLO Tragic hero (7) The Times Sunday Concise Apr 19, 2026
5% DIRE Tragic (4) Eugene Sheffer May 29, 2026
5% WELT Swollen mark (4) New York Times Mini May 11, 2026
5% HYDRAS Jellyfish-like creatures named for a figure in Greek mythology (6) New York Times Midi May 4, 2026
5% ACHILLES Mythological Greek hero (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 1, 2019
5% AJAX Hero of Greek mythology (4)
5% ORESTES Greek tragic hero. (7)
4% RAJ Name meaning "king" (3) USA Today Jun 2, 2026
4% ADDISABABA African capital city whose name means "new flower" (10) The Times Specialist Sunday May 31, 2026

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