Chips in (7)
'chips in' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for assists that I've seen before include "Provides" , "Lends a hand" , "Contributes to success" , "Helps or waits on" , "Aids" .)
'chips in?' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.