Related Clues:

• Hopes not to be called, say
• Breeds, as cattle
• Ups the stakes
• Pretends the cards are better than they are
• Grows, as crops
• Takes from a lower to a higher position
• End-of-year requests
• Steep headlands
• Is an actor in poker
• Collective-bargaining topic, maybe
• Staff rewards
• They might reflect good business
• Employee incentives
• Shows confidence at the poker table
• Good news for the office staff