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	ne
ATHENS	13	13	e
BLIND	12	7	ne
CHARIOT	4	9	se
CORINTH	6	6	e
CROSSROADS	11	11	se
DELPHI	14	14	s
ESCAPE	2	9	s
EYES	5	12	sw
FATE	13	12	nw
FATHER	13	13	s
GODS	7	14	sw
JOCASTA	8	8	e
KING	14	19	w
LAIUS	16	8	n
MESSENGER	2	9	se
MOTHER	1	8	e
OEDIPUS	12	12	s
ORACLE	12	12	ne
PLAGUE	7	9	sw
RIDDLE	11	11	sw
SOPHOCLES	9	9	w
SPHINX	9	9	sw
THEBES	9	7	e
THEBES	9	7	e
TIRESIAS	7	7	w
TRAGEDY	9	7	nw