| LIO | Award-winning Mark Tatulli comic strip |
| ACUTE | A winning mark paid attention to by the speaker (5) |
| HIGHESTSCORE | She's right; Coe, when running, makes the winning mark (7,5) |
| CARPENTARIA | Alexis Wright's award-winning 2006 novel? (11) |
| PEASGOODS | '___ Nonsuch', award-winning variety of cooking apple (9) |
| TAURUS | Star sign, and an award winning variety of rhododendron (6) |
| AMMONS | Two-time National Book Award-winning poet A.R. __ |
| CSI | Emmy Award-winning drama, ...:Crime Scene Investigation (3) |
| ITGO | "Let ___" (Academy Award-winning song from "Frozen"): 2 wds. |
| SQUAW | Award-winning variety of monarda, and a brave wife? (5) |
| TENNESSEE | '___ Waltz', award-winning variety of fuchsia (9) |
| HALLE | __ Berry, Academy Award-winning US actress (5) |
| THEGOLDFISHBOWL | '03 Gov. Gen. award winning play "Girl in ___" |
| REBECCA | Multi-award winning gospel singer, _ Malope (7) |
| EVITA | 1980 award-winning musical |
| KNIGHT | Grammy award winning empress of soul (6,6) |
| GLADYS | Grammy award winning empress of soul (6,6) |
| MYST | Award-winning computer game |
| TAMSIN | ___ Greig, 9A's costar in award-winning show Episodes (6) |
| HANS | *Academy Award winning composer Zimmer |