Across
- 3. something difficult to endure
- 11. the state of being one of the persons in a social group
- 14. membership in a state with rights and duties
- 15. profound learned knowledge
- 17. a cooperative relationship between people or groups
- 20. relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
- 21. a person's wooing of a romantic partner
- 22. the activity of cherishing as divine
- 23. the act of sponsoring (either officially or financially)
Down
- 1. deleting parts of publications
- 2. a form of government in which the ruler is unconstrained
- 4. the state of being in possession of something
- 5. a mutual connection between people
- 6. a competition at which a winner is chosen
- 7. the state of being with someone
- 8. the authority of a lord
- 9. an administrative division of a county
- 10. the position of chairman
- 12. the audience reached by written communications
- 13. the position of one working for an expert to learn a trade
- 16. the office or position of a prime minister or other head of government
- 18. the state of being a helpful ally
- 19. the status of being in charge