| UPRAISED | Sounds like you cracked up, put in a higher position |
| BEANS | If you cracked open maracas, you might find dried peas or ___ inside (Craft-y suggestion: If you want to make a pair at home, put a handful of them in plastic water bottles and get shaking) |
| OUTBID | To put in a higher offer (6) |
| APERTURE | Bits produced by tearer-up put in a hole |
| CASED | Having sized up, put in a box (5) |
| ABOVE | A bachelor almost finished in a higher position (5) |
| WICKIUP | Native American hut in hamlet, one in a higher position (7) |
| BONEUP | Intensively study part of a skeleton in a higher position (4,2) |
| TUP | Ram in time in a higher position (3) |
| OVER | Finished in a higher position, perhaps (4) |
| ELEVATE | Place in a higher position (7) |
| KETCHUP | Sauce boat in a higher position (7) |
| UPSTART | Pretentious fellow in a higher position to begin with (7) |
| LETUP | Breathing space allowed in a higher position |
| ATOP | In a higher position at work |
| SENIOR | Spaniard embraces one in a higher position (6) |
| ESTABLISHED | Set up, put in place (11) |
| ANTE | ___ up; put in one's chips |
| TWOSTEPS | Liquid starter from waitress, so doubled up, put in sketch? (3,5) |
| TWOSOUPS | Liquid starter from waitress, so doubled up, put in sketch? (3,5) |
