Answer:

awarder

Answer	Crossword Clue
AWARDER	Adjudicator.
AWARDER	Prize-giver.
AWARDER	Medal giver.

AWARDER	Prize giver.
AWARDER	Prize bestower.
AWARDER	Judge, as of a contest.
AWARDER	Prize giver
AWARDER	Judge, at times

Crossword

a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.