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	w
ATHENS	9	9	n
BLIND	16	20	e
CHARIOT	13	8	sw
CORINTH	13	8	e
CROSSROADS	11	11	nw
DELPHI	8	8	w
ESCAPE	13	6	nw
EYES	13	6	e
FATE	10	8	n
FATHER	9	9	sw
GODS	16	17	sw
JOCASTA	14	14	w
KING	14	16	w
LAIUS	13	7	nw
MESSENGER	13	6	sw
MOTHER	14	5	e
OEDIPUS	14	14	ne
ORACLE	14	14	n
PLAGUE	6	9	n
RIDDLE	15	15	w
SOPHOCLES	13	13	n
SPHINX	7	7	n
THEBES	13	17	w
THEBES	13	17	w
TIRESIAS	15	15	ne
TRAGEDY	13	17	e