Answer to "Up the ante" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word RAISE which also is the latest solution we found used in CrossSynergy in 2006.

Up the ante crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
RAISE91 %5
ESCALATE9 %8

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Up the ante

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • escalate
  • escalation
  • escalated
  • escalating
  • increase
  • play up
  • ratchet up
  • upping
  • increasing
  • intensify
  • uprate
  • increases

Crossword Answer definitions

RAISE noun
  1. An increase in wages or salary; a rise (UK).
  2. A shoulder exercise in which the arms are elevated against resistance.
  3. A shot in which the delivered stone bumps another stone forward.
  4. A bet that increases the previous bet.
RAISE verb
  1. (physical) To cause to rise; to lift or elevate.
  2. To create, increase or develop.
  3. To establish contact with (e.g., by telephone or radio).
  4. To respond to a bet by increasing the amount required to continue in the hand.
  5. To exponentiate, to involute.
  6. (of a verb) To extract (a subject or other verb argument) out of an inner clause.
  7. (of a vowel) To produce a vowel with the tongue positioned closer to the roof of the mouth.
  8. To increase the nominal value of (a cheque, money order, etc.) by fraudulently changing the writing or printing in which the sum payable is specified.
  9. To throw (an exception).
RAISE noun
  1. A cairn or pile of stones.

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