| Contributed, with "up" | 32 |
| Chose to play | 13 |
| Asked for a hand? | 17 |
| ___ up (paid) | 13 |
| Wanted in on a poker hand | 25 |
| Tried pot luck? | 15 |
| Put your two cents in, maybe | 28 |
| Put down stakes | 15 |
| Prepared for a deal | 19 |
| Ponied up for a hand | 20 |
| Pitched in for a hand | 21 |
| Paid to stay in | 15 |
| Paid to be in | 13 |
| Paid for a poker hand | 21 |
| Made a pot, in a way | 20 |
| Made a larger pot? | 18 |
| Got the pot started | 19 |
| Got in on the deal | 18 |
| Fed the kitty? | 14 |
| Deserved a hand | 15 |
| Chipped in one's chip | 25 |
| Tossed in the first chip | 24 |
| Tossed a chip in the pot | 24 |
| Threw in one's two cents, say | 33 |
| Started a pool | 14 |
| Showed interest in playing | 26 |
| Reacted to a dealer's request | 33 |
| Put up the money | 16 |
| Put up stakes? | 14 |
| Put some in the pot | 19 |
| Put in up front | 15 |
| Put in to start | 15 |
| Put in the initial stake | 24 |
| Put in one's two cents, maybe | 33 |
| Put in cash (with "up") | 33 |
| Put in a chip | 13 |
| Put chips in up front | 21 |
| Put a stake in a pool | 21 |
| Prepared to play poker | 22 |
| Pitched in? | 11 |
| Paid to the pot | 15 |
| Paid to play with pasteboards | 29 |
| Paid to play cards | 18 |
| Paid to get in | 14 |
| Paid to get a hand | 18 |
| Paid one's share | 20 |
| Paid in some chips | 18 |
| Paid in a way | 13 |
| Paid for cards | 14 |
| Kicked in seed money | 20 |
| Kicked in for a hand | 20 |
| Joined a poker pot | 18 |
| Helped the kitty grow | 21 |
| Got in on a deal | 16 |
| Earned a hand? | 14 |
| Coughed up chips | 16 |
| Coughed (up) | 12 |
| Contributed to the pot | 22 |
| Chipped into the pot | 20 |
| Chipped in at the start | 23 |
| Built up the pot | 16 |
| Built a pot | 11 |
| Added to the pot | 16 |
| Added a little to the pot | 25 |
| Added a chip to the pot | 23 |
| Come before | 11 |
| Precede | 7 |
| Go before | 9 |
| Precede in time | 15 |
| Be earlier in time | 18 |
| Precede chronologically | 23 |
| Go back further than | 20 |
| Paid in, before the blinds | 26 |
| Paid in | 7 |
| Made a commitment to play | 25 |
| Deserved a hand? | 16 |
| Future tiny worker, maybe | 25 |
| ___ soup (Laotian delicacy) | 27 |
| Tiny white ovum | 15 |
| Insect pupa sold as turtle food | 31 |
| Insect pupa sold as fish food | 29 |
| Future colony member | 20 |
| Cocoon in a hill | 16 |
| Serengeti grazer | 16 |
| Range rover | 11 |
| Range animal | 12 |
| Serengeti critter | 17 |
| "Home on the Range" critter | 37 |
| Pronghorn | 9 |
| Player on the range | 19 |
| High-jumping African | 20 |
| Dik-dik or kudu | 15 |
| Saskatchewan lake | 17 |
| Pride's prey | 16 |
| Lion's lunch, maybe | 23 |
| Kudu or dik-dik | 15 |
| Deer playmate, in song | 22 |
| Animal at home on the range | 27 |
| Western herd | 12 |
| Something gnu | 13 |