NOUN: "a queen of Thebes who marries Oedipus not knowing that he is her son" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "a queen of Thebes who marries Oedipus not knowing that he is her son" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. (Greek mythology) queen of Thebes who unknowingly married her own son Oedipus

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

KNOWING (adjective)
1. characterized by conscious design or purpose
2. highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
KNOWING (noun)
1. a clear and certain mental apprehension
OEDIPUS (noun)
1. (Greek mythology) a tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the subject of the drama `Oedipus Rex’ by Sophocles

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