Legendary king of Thebes
The crossword clue "Legendary king of Thebes" is answered by CREON, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1957. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
CREON
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CREON answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1957. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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- ETEOCLES (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for CREON
Every other clue in this collection answered by CREON, most used first.
- Antigone's uncle - used 13 times, most recently in 2019
- King of Thebes - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
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