| Word | Meaning |
| 1:00, 2:00, etc.. | A way of telling location. Picture the map as a clock, and imagine where the hour hand would be at that time. Example: 12:00 will be top middle, 4:30 would be bottom right. |
| Castle Rules | No attacking till you have a castle |
| FFA | Free For All |
| Grunt Rush | Building lots of footmen & grunts, and then attacking early.
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| Ogre Rules | No attacking till you have at least 1 Ogre or a Knight |
| Peoning | Rushing with peons or peasants (usually not allowed) |
| THF | Town Hall First-You must build your town hall when you start. |
| TvB | Top Vs. Bottom |
| TvMvB | Top Vs. Middle Vs. Bottom |