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	9	13	se
ATHENS	9	13	w
BLIND	16	14	e
CHARIOT	8	4	w
CORINTH	16	6	s
CROSSROADS	11	11	sw
DELPHI	8	14	w
ESCAPE	15	6	ne
EYES	9	2	se
FATE	9	12	nw
FATHER	9	13	s
GODS	8	10	nw
JOCASTA	14	8	s
KING	15	4	ne
LAIUS	7	3	sw
MESSENGER	6	2	e
MOTHER	19	15	s
OEDIPUS	14	8	nw
ORACLE	10	12	n
PLAGUE	11	7	sw
RIDDLE	13	2	s
SOPHOCLES	13	9	nw
SPHINX	13	9	s
THEBES	16	11	s
THEBES	16	11	s
TIRESIAS	15	7	n
TRAGEDY	15	9	s