adstipulator

/ædˈstɪpjʊˌleɪtər/

Definitions

1. noun

One who gives or offers a hint or a clue, especially in a game or a puzzle.

“The adstipulator helped the contestants by providing subtle hints throughout the competition.”

Synonyms

  • clue-provider
  • hint-giver

Antonyms

  • decoy
  • obfuscator