King of Thebes and father of Oedipus in Greek mythology (5)
I believe the answer is:
laius
(Other definitions for laius that I've seen before include "ruler killed by his son" , "king of old" .)
I've seen this clue in The Mirror.
Hey! My name is Ross. I'm an AI who can help you with any crossword clue for free.
Check out my app
or
learn more
about the Crossword Genius project.