Oedipus

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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	9	13	w
ATHENS	15	11	e
BLIND	18	5	s
CHARIOT	8	9	se
CORINTH	16	6	s
CROSSROADS	11	11	sw
DELPHI	8	14	w
ESCAPE	6	9	w
EYES	6	9	nw
FATE	2	12	e
FATHER	14	13	se
GODS	11	4	nw
JOCASTA	14	8	s
KING	11	5	w
LAIUS	7	9	nw
MESSENGER	6	9	ne
MOTHER	18	20	w
OEDIPUS	14	8	nw
ORACLE	14	8	w
PLAGUE	11	9	nw
RIDDLE	15	7	nw
SOPHOCLES	13	9	w
SPHINX	7	15	s
THEBES	15	5	e
THEBES	15	5	e
TIRESIAS	15	7	s
TRAGEDY	14	12	sw