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The Clue
Where Jocasta was queen (6 letter answer)
The Answer
THEBES
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Notes
The answer THEBES is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.
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Definition
THEBES as a noun:
1. an ancient Egyptian city on the Nile River that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC; today the archeological remains include many splendid temples and tombs
2. an ancient Greek city in Boeotia destroyed by Alexander the Great in 336 BC
THEBE as a noun:
1. 100 thebe equal 1 pula in Botswana