Crossword Clue:

BESPEAK to request in advance

Answer	Crossword Clue
TAGUP	Prepare to advance, in baseball
PRECOLOR	Give shades to in advance
PREBOIL	Heat to 212 degrees in advance

TAGUP	Prepare to advance, in a way
UPMOBILITY	Ability to advance in society, ward off?
UPFORAPROMOTION	Next in line to advance at work
UTILITY	"Advance token to nearest ..." (Chance card in Monopoly)
BEFOREHAND	In advance, and, literally, where the starts of the answers to starred clues might go