| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Paid the initial poker stake | Premier Sunday | 22 Feb 2026 |
| Fed the kitty (2 wds.) | ||
| Paid to join a hand | ||
| Joined a poker game, say | Wall Street Journal | 27 Dec 2023 |
| Stimulated pot growth? | Universal | 27 May 2023 |
| Got in the game, perhaps | New York Times | 14 Aug 2022 |
| Joined hands, in a way | Wall Street Journal | 03 Aug 2022 |
| Paid to play | New York Times | 31 May 2020 |
| Got in on the deal | USA Today | 11 Sep 2017 |
| Started a pot | Thomas Joseph | 24 Jul 2017 |
| Got in on the deal | ||
| Paid for a hand | Thomas Joseph | 22 Aug 2016 |
| Got in on the deal | Universal | 27 Sep 2015 |
| Got in on the deal | ||
| Made a commitment to play | ||
| Paid in | ||
| Started the pot | ||
| Paid for a hand | ||
| Paid for a hand | ||
| Fed the kitty | ||
| Paid to play | ||
| Paid to play | ||
| Got in on the deal | ||
| Paid | ||
| Paid a stud fee? | ||
| Paid for a hand | ||
| Deserved a hand? | ||
| Chipped in | ||
| Chipped in a chip | ||
| Fed the pot. | ||
| Paid. |