| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| OLDLADY | Jocasta, to Oedipus |
| ISMENE | Daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta |
| ISMENE | A daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta |
| STEPSON | Oedipus, to himself |
| ELECTRA | Oedipus counterpart, to shrinks |
| oedipean | of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Oedipus or the Oedipus complex |
| sphinxes | A winged monster of Thebes, having a woman's head and a lion's body. It propounded a riddle about the three ages of man, killing those who failed to solve it, until Oedipus was successful, whereupon the Sphinx committed suicide |
