Word: ANTE

The word ANTE has appeared in at least 979 clues on different crosswords.

Clue(s)
___ up (pay)
Initial poker stake
Starting wager in poker
Upfront payment
Poker stake
First chip in the pot
Pay for cards
Start the kitty
Poker payment
Initial stake
Starting poker chip
___ meridiem (what "a.m." stands for)
Penny-__: unimportant
Pot starter
Chip in for poker cards
Poker stake
Kick in to a pot
Part of A.M.
Add your first chips to the poker pot
Penny-___ (small-time)
Poker pot starter
Poker payment
Poker pay-in
Pot builder
Cost of cards
Card-game stake
Poker starter
One's share of expenses
Initial chip
Starting cost
Poker pay-in
Opening poker bet
Hand requirement
Beginning stake in poker
Casino game requirement, often
Start the pot
Poker stake
First chip in the poker pot
Penny or chip, perhaps
Poker stake
A chip, perhaps
Texas Hold 'em fee
Cash for cards
Opening poker payment
Small, required bet in a card game
Feed the kitty
Price for a hand
Pot starter
Kitty payment
Payment before a hand is dealt
Poker payment
Initial stake
Chip for a hand
Penny ___
Pay to play
Join the game, in a way
Poker opener
Feed the kitty
Starting bet
Player's payment
Blue chip, perhaps
Poker term
Chip in
Initial bet
Add to the pot
Cost
Poker payment
Poker stake
Poker hand's required chip-in
A chip, maybe
Join the game, in a way
What you put into a pot
One chip, perhaps
Upping the ___ (raising the stakes)
Join the game, in a way
Get the pot going
Start the kitty
Poker ritual
Deal preceder
Begin a poker pot
Up the ___
____ up, chip in
Pot throw-in
Start a poker pot
Entrance fee of a sort
Pool payment
Pot filler
It's just for openers
Poker wager
Initial chip
Cost to get a hand
Opening stake
Penny, perhaps
Poker opener
Kitty builder
Pot starter at the poker table
Initial poker payment
Poker stake
Contribute to the pot
Chip in?
Penny-___ (small-time)
Pre-deal payment
Starting poker stake
Opening payment in poker
Money for the poker pot
Opening bet
Gambler's wager
Poker pot payment
Opening wager
Cardplayer's starting bet
Poker stake
Put down your bet
Poker pot starter
Poker hand buy-in
Start a poker pot
The a in am
Chip to start with
Poker stake
Poker beginning
Poker stake
Add to the kitty
Deal preceder
It can be upped
Poker play
Add a chip to the poker pot
Poker stake
Part of A.M.
Initial poker chip
Chamber preceder
Predeal requirement
Pay (up)
Pot contribution
Poker verb
Before: pref.
Initial poker stake
Poker dealer's requirement
A chip, sometimes
Player's payment
Wager
Pay to play
Gambler's stake
Poker stake
Starting bet
Place one's stake
One or two chips, maybe
Initial poker stake
Hand requirement
Kin of pre-
Up the ___ (risk more)
Part of A.M.
Upped the ___ (raised the stakes)
Chip in
Poker verb, with "up"
Poker wager
Upfront poker stake
Poker pot starter
Get in the game
Chip in chips
Player's fee
Advance amount
Texas Hold 'em start
Pre-deal payment
Room or chamber preceder
Initial wager
Poker payment
Before: pref.
Kitty starter
Prelude to a deal, perhaps
Start the kitty
Initial house payment?
Status quo ___
Initial poker payment
Payment before a hand
Poker pot starter
Wager
Player's payment
Poker pot starter
Initial chip
Initial chip
Feed the kitty
Starting wager in Omaha or Texas hold 'em
Poker play
Pre-deal payment
Pot starter
Poker buy-in
Begin a poker pot
Poker price
Get the pot going
Pot starter
Mandatory bet
Pot starter
Up the ___ (increase the stakes)
Gambling stake
First chip in the poker pot
Start a hand
Start a pot in poker
Poker stake
Omaha stake
Dealer's demand
Poker stake
Pay to play
Fork over, with "up"
Pay to play
Pay to play
Initial contribution to a poker pot
First chip
Poker bet
Share of the cost of a venture
Stake at the beginning of a poker hand
Pre-deal stake
Place one's stake
Poker move
Advanced money
Kitty input
Pot start
Entry fee of a sort
Penny ___ poker
Cost to be dealt in
Feed the kitty
Opening poker stake
Pot starter
Poker fee
Initial bet
Minimum poker loss
Admission price, of a sort
Pot starter
Poker starter
Start a pot
Pot donation
Poker stake
Poker pot starter
Atlantic City action
Poker payment
Penny-___ (trivial)
Initial bet in poker
Poker pot starter
No one's in until this is put in
First chip in the poker pot
Start the poker pot
Initial poker payment
Poker payment
Prefix meaning "before" that can precede "bellum" or "chamber"
Poker-pot starter
Poker verb
Pay to play
Chips paid before a poker deal
The "a" of a.m.
Initial poker payment
Start a poker pot
Food for the kitty?
Pot grower?
Compulsory bet
Poker payment
One's share of expenses
Chip in chips
Casino stake
"Deal me in" indicator
Homophone for auntie
Opening chip, in poker
Poker verb
Poker payment
Poker bet
Pot starter
Initial contribution to a poker game
Pay to play
Chip to start a poker hand, e.g.
Advance amount
Poker stake
Toss in a chip, say
Initial stake in poker
Pot filler
Initial game payment
Chip in chips
Pot starter
World Poker Tour contribution
Starting poker stake
___ meridiem
Start the kitty
At times it's upped
Poker-pot contribution
Poker payment before the deal
Poker cost
Pony up for a hand
Penny-___ poker
Wager
Poker hand starter
Penny-___ (rinky-dink)
Stake on the table
Card game stake
Card-game stake
Poker pot payment
Poker term
Prepare to get a hand
Pre-deal put-in, in poker
Poker beginning
Initial chip
Poker term
Poker term
Poker term
First chip in the poker pot
Pony (up)
Poker term
Initial bet
Wager
Feed the pot
Advance amount
Chip in
Bet that's required to participate in a poker hand
Poker stake
Poker fee
Chip in
Initial chip
Poker money
___ meridiem
Poker stake
Get the pot going
Initial poker stake
___ meridiem
Contribute a share
Cost of cards
Feed the kitty
Contribute to the pot
First chip in the pot
Initial stake
Feed the kitty
Chip in
Poker-pot contribution
Join the game, in a way
Players may up it
Poker stake
Lope opening?
Chip in
Pay (up)
Part of a pot
Payment for a poker hand
Poker bet
Start a pot
Poker stake
Start the pot
Opening wager
___ meridiem
Start a poker pot
Gambler's bet
Poker price
Poker stake
Kitty feeder
Price to play
Initial stake in a poker game
Pot starter
One chip, often
Initial poker payment
Dealer's request to a poker player
Poker hand starter
Poker stake
Starting stake
Penny-___ (small-time)
Stake at the beginning of a poker hand
Player's fee
Poker starter
Feed the kitty
Card-game stake
Poker price
Seven-card stud buy-in
Play fare
Poker bet
Initial wager
Chip in a pot
Initial bet
"Before" prefix
Initial poker payment
Poker payment
Card-game stake
Pot donation
Players may up it
Poker starter
Poker hand starter
Opening bet
Card-game stake
Part of a pot
Prefix for room
Up the ___ (raise the stakes)
It's tossed into a pot
Poker player's entrance fee
Feed the kitty
Chip in chips
Las Vegas stake
Pre-deal payment in poker
Something to do before a deal
Poker play
Cash on hand?
Contribute to play
Stud fee?
First chip thrown in
Feed the poker kitty
Type of room
Kitty fee
Pay to play
First poker stake
First chips
Opposite of post, like in AM and PM
Something to give a kitty?
Pitch in
Start a kitty
Part of A.M.
Pre-deal payment
Pay to receive a poker hand
___ meridiem (what "a.m." stands for)
Buy in, in a way
Penny-___ (two-bit)
Poker pot starter
Poker ritual
Cost of cards
Up the ___
Add to the poker pot
Poker payment
Poker money
Need to play, say
____ up, chip in
Contribute chips
Round tab
Pay (up)
Poker payment
Bet at the start of a poker pot
Bellum start
Gambling stake
Cost to play a poker hand
Up the ___ (make the stakes bigger)
Up the __: raise the stakes
Relative of a blind, in poker
You have to be upfront with it
Dealer's request
Poker stake
Initial poker cost
Penny-__ poker
Entry fee
Poker fee
Kitty feeder
Pay (up)
Initial contribution to a poker pot
Initial bet
Casino stake
Pay for a hand
Money secured before a deal
Chip in chips
Initial stake in a poker game
Penny-___ (rinky-dink)
Chip in
Poker stake
___ meridiem
Chip in
Chip in a chip
Pay to play
Contribute a chip
Required game payment
Poker-pot starter
Opening bet
Part of A.M.
Prelude to a deal
Poker hand starter
Chip thrown into the pot
Opening wager
Feed the kitty
Game stake
Initial fee
Up the ___
Stake at the beginning of a poker hand
What to do if you'd like a hand
Contribute a chip
Admission charge for a poker hand
Opening wager
Card player's contribution
Poker verb
Feed the kitty
Start-up money?
Initial poker stake
Feed the kitty
Poker prerequisite
Feed the kitty
First chips
Poker-pot contribution
Kitty food
Poker entry fee
Opening stake
Pay (up)
Poker stake
Start a pot
Get in the game
Penny-__
Penultimate prefix
Mandatory bet
Cost to play a poker hand
Contribute to the kitty
Required Hold 'em bet
Up the ___ (raise the stakes)
Poker-pot contribution
Poker term
Chip in chips
Start to build a pot
Chip in a chip
Chip in chips
Required wager
Pay to play
Opening stake
Poker starter
Pot starter
Starting stake
Chip in a pot, perhaps
Initial bet in Texas hold 'em
Initial poker payment
Poker bet that's not optional
Stake in a pot
Opening contribution in poker
Players may up it
Kitty food
Each player's first bet in a poker hand
Start a poker pot
Money to start the poker pot
One chip, maybe
Contribute a chip
Opening bet
Card-game stake
Pay to play poker
Poker pot starter
___ meridiem (what "a.m." stands for)
Start a poker pot
Required pot contribution
Start the poker pot
Poker hand pay-in
Poker stake
Cost to be dealt in
Poker payment
Feed the kitty
Pre-deal chip
Chip to start a poker hand
Initial poker payment
Texas hold'em buy-in
Admission charge for a poker hand
Card-game stake
Predeal poker payment
One's share of expenses
Pot builder
Poker stake
Initial poker stake
Buy-in for a cardplayer
Opposite of post-
Poker stake
Ask to be handed a hand?
Cash for cards
Poker starter
Hold 'em ritual
Initial poker payment
Kitty payment
Hold 'em term
Get in on the deal
___ meridiem
Starting bet
Start the poker pot
Cost
Poker stake
Poker payment
No one's in until this is put in
The a in am
Poker-pot starter
Initial stake in a poker game
Initial poker payment
Part of a pot
Chip in, in a way
Feed the kitty
Cost to play
Poker bet that's required
____ up, chip in
Add to the poker kitty
Pool payment
Pot filler
Begin a poker pot
Poker wager
Initial poker payment
Poker opener
First pot payment
Penny-___
Single chip, perhaps
Contribute to the pot
First chip in the poker pot
Starting stake
Poker hand starter
Texas hold'em initial stake
Chip in
Poker stake
Opening bet
Prefix meaning "before" that can precede "room" or "chamber"
Gambler's wager
Opening wager
Price to play
Kick in seed money
Stud fee, maybe
Put down your bet
Poker stake
Pay for a hand
Chip in
Poker beginning
Get in the game
Stake at the beginning of a poker hand
Poker buy-in
Start a poker pot
Poker play
Toss in a chip, maybe
Poker stake
Pay to play
Pot contribution
Add to the kitty
Before: pref.
Start to build a pot
Required wager
Poker stake
Poker pot starter
Chip to start a poker hand
Poker fee
Pay to play
Initial poker stake
Poker verb
Poker stake
Pot starter
Kick in
Starting bet
Part of A.M.
Penny-___ (trivial)
Poker stake
Initial stake in a poker game
Deal preceder
Poker wager
Initial stake
Get in the game
Poker verb, with "up"
Initial wager
Before: pref.
Pot starter
Required poker bet
Deal precursor
Payment for a poker hand
Wager
First chip in
Chip in
Required poker pot contribution
Start the kitty
Chip in
First bet in a summer World Series
A jokester might say "And the pot thickens" after one
Poker bet
Penny-___ (two-bit)
Poker play
Initial poker stake
Feed the kitty
Initial poker bet
Poker stake
Begin a poker pot
Part of AM
Gambling stake
Starter at some tables
Poker stake
Start the pot
Start a poker pot
Initial fee
Poker stake
Feed the kitty
Opening bet in poker
Poker move
Request a hand, say
Feed the kitty
Initial bet
Start-up money?
___ meridiem (what "a.m." stands for, in times)
Feed the kitty
Pot donation
Poker entry fee
Buy into a poker hand
Poker fee
Atlantic City action
Upping the ___ (raising the stakes)
Poker term
First chip in the poker pot
Poker starter
Poker pot payment
Cost to play a poker hand
Kitty starter
Penny-__ poker
Start a pot
Prefix with penultimate
Penny-__
___ meridiem
Poker opener
Poker opener
Poker verb
Pay to play
Dough for a deal?
Poker payment
Poker payment
Wager
Fee for all
Stake at the beginning of a poker hand
Play money
Initial poker stake
Required bet in poker
One's share of expenses
Part of a poker pot
Poker-pot starter
Casino stake
Food for the kitty?
Initial poker payment
Start the poker pot
___ meridiem
Fee for all
Poker hand starter
Poker bet
Money put down on a bet
Stake before a poker deal
Starting 30-Down bet
Poker stake
Poker verb
Pot filler
Just one chip, perhaps
Add a chip to the poker pot
Add to the kitty
Initial poker stake
First chips bet in a poker hand
Penny-___ (two-bit)
Mandatory contribution in poker
Initial poker payment
___ meridiem (what "a.m." is short for, in pre-noon times)
Pot component
Poker-pot contribution
Kitty contribution
Initial stake in a poker game
Poker entry fee
Poker buy-in
Poker payment before the deal
Poker term
Card game stake
Card-game stake
Initial poker bet
Poker fee
Initial poker stake
Poker beginning
Texas Hold 'em stake
Players may up it
Opening poker wager
Pre-deal put-in, in poker
Pony (up)
Initial bet
Feed the pot
Poker pot contribution
Chip in
Poker money
Poker stake
Pot price
Contribute a share
Starter chip
Minimum poker bet
Contribute to the pot
Lead-in to date
Poker stake
Add a little something to the pot?
Poker hand starter
Feed the kitty
Poker player's payment
Start the poker kitty
Pay (up)
Upping the ___
Poker fee
Poker-pot contribution
Start the pot
Poker stake
Poker payment
Pay for a poker hand
Entry fee in poker
Gambler's bet
Kitty feeder
Up the ___ (raise the stakes)
Penny, perhaps, in poker
Wager
Poker stake
No one's in until this is put in
Deal prerequisite, in poker
Initial stake
Poker stake
Feed the kitty
Initial stake in a poker pot
Poker pot starter
Required bet in Texas hold 'em
Poker starter
Card-game stake
Players may up it
"Before" prefix
The a in am
Card-game stake
Pot donation
Pay to play, in a way
Pay to play a poker hand
Card-game stake
Poker payment
Chip in chips
Initial poker bet
Las Vegas stake
Poker starter
Pre-deal chip
___ meridiem
Poker-hand starter
Poker play
Penny-___ (small-time)
Poker entry fee
Kitty fee
First chip in a poker pot
Payment for a Texas hold 'em hand
Pay to get in a card game
Feed the poker kitty
Poker pot starter
It can be upped
Prelude to a deal, perhaps
Start a kitty
Initial stake in a poker pot
Part of A.M.
Poker pot starter
First chip in the poker pot
Poker pot payment
Starting bet in a poker pot
Pay for a poker hand
Alternative to a blind, in poker
Chamber starter
Initial poker stake
Penny-___ (two-bit)
Stake at the beginning of a poker hand
Upped the ___ (raised the stakes)
Some chips, sometimes
Entrance fee in poker
Poker payment
____ up, chip in
Contribute chips
Poker player's first bet
Poker starter
Poker player's payment
Add to the poker pot
Put some chips on the table?
Upped the ___
Contribute to the poker pot
Required poker bet
Pot starter at the poker table
Pay (up)
Bellum start
Pay to play a poker hand
Gambling stake
Initial poker payment
Poker opener
Penny, perhaps, in poker
___ meridiem (a.m.)
Hold'em stake
Poker bet
What gets you a hand?
Upping the ___
Start a poker pot
Get in the game?
Initial bet in poker
Kitty feeder
The "a" in a.m.
Pay (up)
Poker stake
Initial bet
Initial poker stake
Pre-deal payment
Poker fee
Casino stake
Start a poker pot
Prefix with natal
Chip in chips
Penny-___ (small-time)
Chip in
Prefix meaning "before"
Pay to play a hand
Poker stake
Chip in a chip
Mandatory poker bet
Contribute a chip
Opening bet
Part of A.M.
Opening wager
Players may up it
Poker-pot starter
Game stake
Initial poker payment
Feed the kitty
Contribute a chip
Pay for a poker hand
Initial stake
Pay for a poker hand
Feed the kitty
Up the ___ (raise the stakes)
___ meridiem
Feed the kitty
Poker stake
Kitty food
Poker verb
Opening poker bet
Start a poker pot
Chips paid before a poker deal
___ meridiem (what "a.m." stands for)
Penny, perhaps, in poker
Add to the poker kitty
Poker-pot contribution
Initial poker bet
Get in the game
Poker pot payment
Poker chip that starts a pot
Poker stake
Contribute to the kitty
Penny-___ (two-bit)
Poker-pot contribution
Poker term
Pot starter at the poker table
Compulsory bet
Chip in chips
Chip in a chip
Stake at the beginning of a poker hand
It's upped at times
Poker payment
Pay to play
A couple of chips, perhaps
Poker starter
Poker table payment
Upping the ___
Pay one's share
Initial payment into a poker pot
Kitty food
Pot grower?
Poker bet made before the deal
Poker table payment
Contribute a chip
Opening bet
Card-game stake
Start a poker pot
Initial poker stake
Starting poker payment
Pay to play poker
Before opening?
Start a poker pot
Put some initial chips into the kitty
Poker payment
Casino buy-in
Prelude to a deal, perhaps
Initial poker payment
Pre-deal payment
Card-game stake
Money for the poker pot
One's share of expenses
Kitty contribution
Pot starter at the poker table
Chip in
Predeal poker payment
Poker stake
Deal preceder
Cash for cards
Feed the kitty
Poker stake
Add to the poker pot
Kitty payment
Poker pot payment
Alternative to a blind, in poker
Poker starter
Starting bet
Penny-___ (small-time)
Initial poker payment
First chip in the poker pot
Cost
Poker payment
Poker play
Initial stake
Poker stake
Pot grower?
Poker payment
Pot contribution
Start a poker pot
Before: pref.