| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| OPEN | Lead the bidding |
| OPENED | Began the bidding |
| OPENS | Starts the bidding |
| OPEN | Start the bidding |
| LED | Started the bidding |
| OPENS | Leads the bidding |
| OPENS | Begins the bidding |
| OPENED | Started the bidding |
| OPEN | Begin the bidding |
| OPENS | Starts the bidding. |
| OPEN | Start the bridge bidding |
| REOPEN | Start the bidding afresh |
| OBEY | Do the bidding of |
| OBEYED | Did the bidding of |
| OBEYS | Does the bidding of |
| TRUMPS | Ranking suit, after the bidding |
| EBAY | Bidding site on the Net |
| FOLDS | Drops out of the bidding |
| SOLD | Word that closes the bidding |
| OSAKA | It's bidding for the 2008 Olympics |
