Related Clues:

• Gin-game pot
• Pot part
• Deal prelude, often
• Place, as in a tourney
• Growing need?
• Tennis rating
• Gardener's buy
• Hold-'em ritual
• Crop starter
• Commitment to the game
• It could precede a good deal
• What a player may risk first
• Kick in on a deal
• ___ money (start-up's need)
• Cost to play