Art of War
Across
- 2. (from Unorthodox): Following traditional or accepted beliefs.
- 4. Marked by different colors; diverse.
- 6. A nobleman ranking above an earl and below a duke.
- 8. Forcibly pulled or taken away from someone's control.
- 13. Layers of rock or levels within a social hierarchy.
- 14. A storehouse for threshed grain.
- 16. Fair and impartial.
- 17. Bringing someone under total control or domination.
- 19. Overstepping bounds; failing to observe appropriate limits.
- 21. A direct ancestor or the originator of an idea.
- 25. A particular position, point, or place.
- 27. Creating favorable circumstances or benefits.
- 29. An official order or commission to do something.
- 30. The quality of being clever, original, and inventive.
- 31. A collection of written texts or a body of work.
- 36. British noblemen ranking below a marquess.
- 37. Reluctant acceptance of something without protest.
- 41. Estates of land held on condition of feudal service.
- 43. Deserving or causing public disgrace or shame.
- 44. Relating to myths; legendary or exaggerated.
- 45. The formal act or deed of giving land for service.
- 46. Large metal pots used for cooking over an open fire.
- 48. A person's social environment or setting.
Down
- 1. Granted a title or benefit; or discussed/exchanged opinions.
- 3. (listed as Dimentary): Limited to basic principles; undeveloped.
- 5. Obstinately uncooperative toward authority.
- 7. Schemes or tricks used to outwit an opponent.
- 9. The quality of having good judgment and wisdom.
- 10. Conducive to success; favorable or promising.
- 11. A leading or dominant state or person.
- 12. Persons granted land in return for homage and allegiance.
- 15. Conforming to conventionally accepted standards of behavior.
- 18. Troops stationed in a town or fortress to defend it.
- 20. Contrary to what is usual, traditional, or accepted.
- 22. A distinct territory or group enclosed within a larger one.
- 23. In a manner suggesting the opposite of what is expected.
- 24. Excessively concerned with minor details or rules.
- 26. A defensive wall; a person or thing that acts as a protection.
- 28. Of doubtful authenticity, though widely circulated as true.
- 32. The act of convincing someone to believe or do something.
- 33. Taken a position of power illegally or by force.
- 34. Pretended, faked, or insincere.
- 35. A long, narrow flag attached to a lance or helmet.
- 38. Relating to the later part of the Stone Age.
- 39. Requiring enormous strength or effort.
- 40. The quality of being worthy or deserving of praise.
- 42. Rulers who hold absolute power, often exercised cruelly.
- 44. Relating to a government minister or acting as an agent.
- 47. Someone who discovers hidden knowledge or predicts the future.