Possible Clues:

• Accumulate, as a bill (2 words)
• Gouge, as prices
• Initially a grand short, called for significant rise
• Go to the top of steps in preparation for delivery
• Devise approach
• Amass, as debts
• Manage winning approach
• Approach — preliminaries
• Approach game having subdued Athenian character with power
• A low approach shot towards the hole, presumably to come second