Starts a pot Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Starts a pot last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ANTES.

Crossword Answer For Starts a pot:

40 Potential Answers:

Rank	Answer	Length	Source	Date
98%	ANTES Starts a pot	(5)	Wall Street Journal	Dec 3, 2024
36%	ANTED Started a pot	(5)	The Telegraph Cross Atlantic	Feb 15, 2025
36%	ANTE Start a pot	(4)	Universal	Apr 4, 2024
36%	ANTEDUP Started a pot	(7)	Thomas Joseph	Jul 24, 2017
36%	ANTEUP Start the pot	(6)	Newsday	Nov 4, 2015
36%	ANTEED Started the pot	(6)
36%	ANTESUP Starts the pot	(7)
4%	PANS Pots and ___	(4)
4%	STIR __ the pot	(4)	Commuter	Jul 1, 2025
3%	HIGH Pot-roasted?	(4)	The Washington Post Mini	Sep 9, 2025

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What is the answer of Starts a pot Crossword Clue?

In poker, "Starts a pot" refers to the initial bets placed before the game begins. These bets are called "antes," which all players must put in to start the pot. It sets the stage for the game's action.