| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| UPPING | Raising (the ante) |
| RAISED | Upped the ante |
| ESCALATE | Up the ante |
| UPPED | Raised the ante |
| RAISE | Up the ante |
| RAISES | Increases the ante. |
| UPS | Raises the ante |
| RAISES | Ups the ante |
| BIDUP | Raise the ante |
| UPS | Increases, as the ante |
| OPENS | Makes the first ante |
| UPS | Raises, as the ante |
| REBID | Up the ante, perhaps |
| UPPED | Raised, as the ante |
| POT | Place for the ante |
| POT | Where the ante goes |
| RAISE | Up, as the ante |
| REBID | Up the ante on eBay |
