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	9	e
ATHENS	19	11	s
BLIND	18	7	nw
CHARIOT	18	17	nw
CORINTH	8	13	nw
CROSSROADS	11	11	nw
DELPHI	8	8	sw
ESCAPE	6	13	sw
EYES	9	16	s
FATE	17	3	se
FATHER	9	9	n
GODS	11	18	n
JOCASTA	14	14	ne
KING	14	16	s
LAIUS	6	10	n
MESSENGER	6	13	se
MOTHER	6	17	n
OEDIPUS	14	14	w
ORACLE	10	10	e
PLAGUE	10	14	sw
RIDDLE	15	15	s
SOPHOCLES	13	13	w
SPHINX	7	7	e
THEBES	18	10	n
THEBES	18	10	n
TIRESIAS	15	15	ne
TRAGEDY	18	10	nw