| AMBROSE | Satirist Bierce |
| INBAD | Alone ___ company, a la Ambrose Bierce |
| HERS | "His," per Ambrose Bierce |
| ENOUGH | Definition of "once," per Ambrose Bierce |
| MEXICO | Where Ambrose Bierce disappeared |
| VANISH | Wind up like Bierce or Earhart |
| CYNICAL | Like Ambrose Bierce, famously |
| ALONE | 'In bad company,' according to Bierce |
| NOTSO | "On the contrary!" Bierce |
| DEW | In his Devil's Dictionary (1911), what does Bierce define as "A terrestrial perspiration or night sw |
| PAGAN | In his Devil's Dictionary, what does Ambrose Bierce define as: "A benighted person who prefers home- |
| ABSCOND | "___ - to move in a mysterious way, commonly with the property of another": Ambrose Bierce (7) |
| IGNORANCE | "Learning [is] the kind of __ distinguishing the studious": Bierce |
| ARETOO | 'The covers of this book ___ far apart': Bierce |
| SIN | "Success, n. The one unpardonable ___ against one's fellows": Ambrose Bierce |
| ACHIEVEMENT | The death of endeavour and the birth of disgust, according to Ambrose Bierce |
| PATIENCE | Ambrose Bierce defined it as "A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue" |
| THECOVERSOF | Scathing review attributed to Ambrose Bierce, part 1 |
| LOVE | "A temporary insanity curable by marriage," per Ambrose Bierce |
| DESTINY | "A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure," per Ambrose Bierce |
