Oedipus

ADOPTED
ATHENS
BLIND
CHARIOT
CORINTH
CROSSROADS
DELPHI
ESCAPE
EYES
FATE
FATHER
GODS
JOCASTA
KING
LAIUS
MESSENGER
MOTHER
OEDIPUS
ORACLE
PLAGUE
RIDDLE
SOPHOCLES
SPHINX
THEBES
THEBES
TIRESIAS
TRAGEDY

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ADOPTED	13	13	e
ATHENS	7	3	sw
BLIND	11	15	s
CHARIOT	14	4	se
CORINTH	6	6	s
CROSSROADS	11	11	se
DELPHI	14	14	s
ESCAPE	13	2	se
EYES	16	2	se
FATE	13	14	w
FATHER	13	13	n
GODS	11	2	se
JOCASTA	8	8	s
KING	7	4	nw
LAIUS	15	3	se
MESSENGER	16	2	w
MOTHER	1	12	n
OEDIPUS	8	8	ne
ORACLE	12	12	n
PLAGUE	16	13	n
RIDDLE	9	2	s
SOPHOCLES	9	9	ne
SPHINX	15	15	e
THEBES	8	12	se
THEBES	8	12	se
TIRESIAS	7	7	n
TRAGEDY	7	9	s